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Sci Method
Stack #22370 Mrs. Kamienski
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Scientific Method | A universal approach to solving a problem using 6 steps |
| Hypothesis | a logical guess, a possible explaination |
| Control | a set up in an experiment inwhich no change is made and is used as a Reference |
| Variable | a set up inwhich ONE factor is changed |
| Data | Information gathered in an experiment |
| Analyze | means to make a graph or chart to look at data |
| Conclusion | result of an experiment, based on data and either proves a hypothesis correct or incorrect |
| Quantitative | Numerical data such as temperature or mass |
| Qualitiative | dat a that describes a quality such as color, sound, or texture |
| Theory | a hypothesis that is tested and confirmed enough that it is unlikely to be disproved |
| Step 1 | Define a problem |
| Step 2 | Form a Hypothesis |
| Step 3 | Test hypothesis ( experiment) |
| Step 4 | Observe and measure |
| Step 5 | Analyze data |
| Step 6 | Report conclusion |