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Science Unit 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Inference | A statement that explains an observation. |
| Science | The study of the natural world. |
| Observation | Information collected by your 5 senses. |
| Hypothesis | An idea that can be tested with an investigation |
| Scientist | Someone who studies the natural world. |
| What are the steps a scientist would follow in an experiment? | Observation > Hypothesis > Experiment > Claim > Communicate |
| Are a type of investigation that must be a fair test. | Experiment |
| Can be done by individuals or groups. | Experiment |
| Must record results as data. | Experiment |
| What do scientists use to support their claims? | Evidence |
| What do scientists use to communicate results? | Giving talks and publish articles |
| What would be the most likely reason two teams doing the same investigation draw different conclusion? | One team used observation. The other team did an experiment to collect data. |