BrainPop - The Scientific Process

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What makes peer-reviewed papers trustworthy?

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They have been checked by other scientists.

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What is the relationship between the scientific method and the scientific process?

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The scientific method is part of the scientific process.

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How do scientists view a disproved hypothesis?

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As an opportunity to investigate further.

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What is the scientific process most similar to?

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Solving a mystery.

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How can scientific predictions be best described?

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As evidence you expect to find.

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What is the scientific method?

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A systematic approach to investigating phenomena, acquiring new knowledge, or correcting and integrating previous knowledge.

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What is a hypothesis?

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A testable prediction about the relationship between two or more variables.

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What is the purpose of an experiment in the scientific process?

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To test a hypothesis and gather data.

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What is data in scientific research?

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Information collected during an experiment that can be analyzed.

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What is a variable in an experiment?

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A factor that can change and affect the outcome of an experiment.