Scientific Enquiry

Choose the type of scientific enquiry:

Seeing how much a plant grows every day.

• research

• observing over time

• identifying and classifying

• pattern seeking

• fair testing

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Seeing if materials are magnetic or non-magnetic and sorting them.

• research

• observing over time

• identifying and classifying

• pattern seeking

• fair testing

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Looking at a graph and using it to predict the height of a plant after 11 days.

• research

• observing over time

• identifying and classifying

• pattern seeking

• fair testing

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Experimenting how plants grow with and without light by changing only the light.

• research

• observing over time

• identifying and classifying

• pattern seeking

• fair testing

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Finding out about ores using Google on the Internet.

• research

• observing over time

• identifying and classifying

• pattern seeking

• fair testing

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Sorting solids by whether they dissolve in water or not.

• research

• observing over time

• identifying and classifying

• pattern seeking

• fair testing

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Changing only the spoon material (and nothing else) when investigating energy transfers.

• research

• observing over time

• identifying and classifying

• pattern seeking

• fair testing

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Investigating how the weight of a baby increases as it gets older.

• research

• observing over time

• identifying and classifying

• pattern seeking

• fair testing

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Using a bar chart of water depth to predict how much water there will be on day 6.

• research

• observing over time

• identifying and classifying

• pattern seeking

• fair testing

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Sorting things into alive, once alive or never alive?

• research

• observing over time

• identifying and classifying

• pattern seeking

• fair testing