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The Scientific MethodThe Scientific Method

What is the Scientific Method?What is the Scientific Method?

It is the only scientific way accepted to back It is the only scientific way accepted to back up a theory or idea. up a theory or idea.

It is the method on which all research projects It is the method on which all research projects are based. are based.

It is used by researchers to support or It is used by researchers to support or disprove a theory.disprove a theory.

List in order the steps involved in List in order the steps involved in the Scientific Method.the Scientific Method.

ObservationObservation QuestionQuestion HypothesisHypothesis ExperimentExperiment ResultResult ConclusionConclusion

What is an hypothesis?What is an hypothesis?

A prediction stating what you think the A prediction stating what you think the answer to your question might be.answer to your question might be.

How often do you do the How often do you do the experiments? Why?experiments? Why?

How oftenHow often:: A number of times.A number of times.

Why?Why? To confirm your results.To confirm your results.

What is stated in the conclusion?What is stated in the conclusion?

State whether your prediction was confirmed State whether your prediction was confirmed or not and try to explain your results. or not and try to explain your results.

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