Scientific Method

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What are the three categories of science?

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Life Science, Earth Science, Physical Science.

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How many steps are there in the scientific method?

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6 steps.

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What is the scientific method?

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A systematic process for investigating phenomena, acquiring new knowledge, or correcting and integrating previous knowledge.

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What is Earth Science?

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Any science that deals with the earth.

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What are the five senses?

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Sight, smell, touch, taste, hearing.

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Which one is NOT a study of life science?

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Physics.

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What is a hypothesis?

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A proposed explanation for a phenomenon, which can be tested.

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What is an experiment?

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A procedure carried out to support or refute a hypothesis.

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What is a variable in an experiment?

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Any factor that can change in an experiment.

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What is a control group?

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The group in an experiment that does not receive the treatment and is used for comparison.