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Name the five. Components of the scientific method. (5)
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Observation, hypothesis, experiment, analysis of data, conclusion
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method steps in all desciplines of science it allows scientists to draw reliable and logical conclusions
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scientific method
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commonly involves the accumulation of previously acquired info. Of the phenomenon
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observatation
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used to formulate a tentative explanation educated guess must be testable
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hypothesis
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the testing of the hypothesis that is carefully controlled
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experiment
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obtain data thatcan be used to support, reject, or modify the hypothesis
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analysis of data
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based on the data analysis whether the hypothesis proves true or not. Whether the hypothesis changes or not. Data must be recorded and presented to scientific community
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conclusion
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verifies continuosly over time and accepted by the scientific community
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scientific law or principle
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many investistigators working independently validating the hypothesis by arriving at the same conclusions
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theory
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