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Scientific Method
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Scientific Method | The steps a scientist takes to answer a question or solve a problem. |
| Pre-Observation/Research | Using 5 senses. prior knowledge, and research to help form a hypothesis BEFORE the experiment. |
| Problem/Question | The problem to be solved in the experiment. |
| Hypothesis | An educated guess or prediction made based on research. |
| Experiment | Following the steps of the experiment, using specific materials, and writing/drawing. observations. |
| Materials | Objects used in an experiment. |
| Procedure | The steps taken in the experiment. |
| Observations | A description and/or drawing of what happened DURING the experiment using 5 senses. |
| Conclusion | A reflection about what happened during the experiment. Was the hypothesis correct or not? Why? |