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scienific method
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Name the six steps of the scientific method? | Identify a research question or problem, From a hypothesis, Gather evidence or data to test the hypothesis, Analyze the evidence, Draw conclusions, communicate the results |
| why do scientists us the scientific method? | It helps avoid mistakes. |
| Controlled Experiment | an experiment or trial that uses controls |
| Control | Is the reference point or the normal factor. |
| Experimental Group | used in an experiment to test a variable |
| Independent Variable | variable is the one that the experimenter will purposely change. |
| Dependent Variable | will change in response to the independent variable. |
| Constants | factors that could be changed but which are deliberately held constant |
| How are hypothesis stated | hypothesis are stated in if-then statements. |
| What is a control and why would you use it in an experiment | a constant variable. it doesn't influence the outcome which makes the answer more valid |
| what is a scientific investigation | produces evidence that helps answer questions and solve problems |
| how many variables should there be in a experiment | one or more |
| why is communication important in scientific research | you are able to get helpful feedback from other scientists and some scientists will try the experiment again to see if they got the same results or not |
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