the Steps
Experimental
Gathering Information
why is it important
Grab bag=+10 extra points
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What is the scientific method?
a step-by-step procedure, that scientists use to do experiments and make new discoveries.
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if a scientist wanted to know if a plant could grow better with more water, what would he or she need to do (explain the experiment)
Plant (A) gets exra water and plant (B) dose not.
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What are 2 things scientists need to do be for he or she performs an experiment.
State the problem and gather information.
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why is the scientific method so importent?
The scienctific method helps scientists discover and create new and better ways for us to live, with an organized and well planed method.
100
Define conclution.
The Final result
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What are the 5 steps?
1)Describe the problem 2)Gather informaition 3) suggest an answerr 4) performe an Experiment 5) Draw a conclusion and report the results
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What is an experiment?
A prosses in wich to find an answer.
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What are 2 ways a scientist can gather information
1) reaserch 2)observing
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why is it importent to perform an experiment 3 time or more
to conferm the answer
200
what is an educated guess?
A hypothesis
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What is a hypothesis
an Educated Guess
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Scientists can test the changes in conditions that affect an experiment. these changes are called ______
Variabels.
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what 3 kinds of informaition would a sientist need to find out how old a dinosour bown is?
1)what kind of dinosowr bown is it 2) estimate how long ago it lived bayst on the bown strukture and the information gathered from question 1. 3)is it conivorious or herbivores
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why is The scientific method benificial to scientists?
with out it would be hard for scientists to find new and better ways for us to live.
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In ancient times some how people knew that with out the sun's light and heat, life on earth would be imposible. altho they thought the sun was a god.the sun is known as a start today. The ________ ______ helped scientists learn about stars.
The Scientific Method
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What is a procedure?
a plan that is used to complete a task.
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What is a control group?
The subjekt in an experiment that is not affekted, wile the other subjekt is affekted.
400
What is a conivor
a living orginisom that only eats meat
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why are scientific tooles inportent for an expairiment?
so the scientist can stay safe. and so it is less difficlt to conclude the ishue.
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There is another word for "the Scientific Method." what is it?
THE SCIENCEC PROCESS
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how dose an inference help a scientist with the sciencetific method? hint: Inference means, to help explain what you observe.
It helps scientists draw out their conclution.
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Why is it importent for scientsts to gather informaition about a problem?
so their experiment has saported fakts
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What is a herbivore
an orginisim that only eats plants
500
What is a primary reasorce and what is a non primary resorce
A tex book is a good example for a non primary reasorce and a fossle is a good example of a primary resorce why is this so? a fassle is an importint thing that was there at one time and was from the original event. a text book is not from the original event.
500
how are detectives like scientists?
they use the sientific method like a scientist would. exaple: there has been a murder. say the detectives need to find out how it was done and by who. Problem= the murder. Gathering information= investigaiting the crime. Hypothesis= their idea of what happened. Experiments= they test their theory. Conclution= the answer to their investigation.
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