CER/Density Warm Up

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What is the purpose of evidence in scientific claims?

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To prove our claim is true.

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What does the term 'claim' refer to in the context of CER?

Back

It answers the original problem or question.

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What does the 'E' in 'CER' stand for?

Back

Evidence.

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What does the 'C' in 'CER' stand for?

Back

Claim.

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Which statement includes reasoning?

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Our plant on the windowsill grew more and was green. I know that plants need sunlight to grow, so the green color might have something to do with getting the light they need.

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What is a claim in the context of scientific inquiry?

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A statement that answers a question or problem.

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Why is reasoning important in the CER framework?

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It connects the evidence to the claim, explaining how the evidence supports the claim.

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What is the role of evidence in the scientific method?

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To support or refute a claim.

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How can you differentiate between a claim and evidence?

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A claim is a statement or conclusion, while evidence consists of the data or observations that support that claim.

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What is an example of evidence in a scientific experiment?

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Measurements, observations, or data collected during the experiment.