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steps of scientific method
Nature of Science Terms
Variables and terms
Technologies used in Science
Odds and Ends
100
Identify a problem
What is the first step in the Scientific Method
100
explanation that is supported by results from repeated experimentation or testing
What is scientific theory?
100
problem-solving procedures
What is scientific method
100
used to study the stars and planets
What is the telescope?
100
soil, mountains, volcanoes, ocean water, objects in space, climates and weather
What are the topics of Earth Science?
200
Gather Information
What is the second step in Scientific Method
200
a rule that describes the behavior of something in nature
What is scientific law?
200
variable that does not change
What is constant?
200
measures temperature
What is the thermometer?
200
an educated guess
What is a hypothesis?
300
Make a hypothesis
What is the third step in the Scientific Method?
300
the study of moral values about what is good and bad
What is ethics?
300
variable being measured
What is dependent variable?
300
measures atmospheric or barometric pressure
What is a barometer?
300
valid and reliable
Why do scientists and researchers repeat experiments many times?
400
Test the hypothesis
What is the fourth step in the Scientific Method?
400
Making up data and changing results or someone's personal opinion
What is bias?
400
an accurate time-keeping device
What is a pendulum?
400
measures the percentage of water vapor in the air
What is an hygrometer?
400
someone who is on a quest for answers, gather information, looks for solutions, and draw conclusions
What is a scientist?
500
Analyze the results and Draw conclusions
What are the fifth and sixth steps in the Scientific Method?
500
Makes objects fall to the ground
What is gravity?
500
scientific discoveries put to parctical uses
What is technology?
500
measures wind speed
What is an anemometer?
500
technology used to predict weather and detect earthquakes
What are satellites, radar, and seismographs?