Scientific Method

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What is the Scientific Method?

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A systematic process used for scientific investigation, involving observation, hypothesis formulation, experimentation, data collection, and conclusion.

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What is a hypothesis?

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An explanation that answers a question based on observations and research.

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True or False: A hypothesis is based on observations and research.

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True

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What should you do after conducting a scientific experiment?

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Share your research with other scientists.

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True or False: Science is a static process that does not change over time.

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False

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When should you write a hypothesis?

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After making observations and doing research on a question/problem.

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What is the purpose of an experiment in the Scientific Method?

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To test the hypothesis and gather data.

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What is data in the context of scientific research?

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Information collected during an experiment that can be analyzed to draw conclusions.

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What is the importance of sharing research findings?

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It allows other scientists to review, replicate, and build upon your work.

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What does it mean for science to be an ongoing process?

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Science evolves as new discoveries are made and old theories are revised.