Scientific Method

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Steps to solve problems and answer questions:

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scientific method

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In an experiment, an educated guess is a

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hypothesis

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To test a hypothesis, a scientist could conduct a(n) __________.

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experiment

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Controlled experiment: number of variables?

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one

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Things in an experiment that must remain the same for fairness:

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controlled variables

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Using knowledge of a future event indicates a ____________.

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prediction

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In an experiment, the variable that is purposely changed is called the

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independent variable

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Skill used by a scientist listening to whale sounds.

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making observations

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Summary of experiment results.

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conclusion

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Scientists organize observations using __________.

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all of the above