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List the 6 steps of the scientific process:
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1. Problem
2. Observation 3. Hypothesis 4. Experiment 5. Data 6. Conclusion |
P.O.H.E.D.C.
Pretty old hairy evil dead chicken |
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Control
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The part of the experiment that receives normal treatment
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What part of the experiment receives normal treatment?
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The control
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Conclusion
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The answer to the experiment
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What is the answer to the experiment called?
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The conclusion
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Data
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The information from the experiment that you collect and study
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What do you call the information from the experiment that you collect and study?
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The data.
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Experiment
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test your educated guess
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What do they call it when you test your educated guess?
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An Experiment
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Hypothesis
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An Educated Guess
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What do they call an educated guess?
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A Hypothesis
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Problem
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The question you want answered
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What to they call the question you want answered in the scientific method
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The problem
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Observation
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when you use your senses to gather information
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What is it called when you use your senses o gather information?
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An Observation
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Variable
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the part of the experiment that is different.
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What do you call the part of the experiment that is different?
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The variable
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Inferring
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a possible explanation to an observation
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What is a possible explanation to an observation?
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Inferring
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Classifying
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Grouping objects by observable characteristics
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What is it called when you group objects by observable characteristics?
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Classifying
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Predicting
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A forecast based on measurements, observations, and inferences.
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What is a forecast based on measurements, observations, and inferences called?
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Predicting
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Experimenting
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Conducting a scientific investigation using the scientific method.
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What is conducting a scientific investigation using the scientific method called?
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Experimenting
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Communicating
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Giving information using graphs, charts, etc.
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Geology is the study of....
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the earth's surface
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Biology is the study of.....
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living things
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Entomology is the study of.....
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insects
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Chemistry is the study of......
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properties, structures, and make up of matter.
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Meteorology is the study of....
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weather.
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Gregor Mendel
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Theory of heredity
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Marie Curie
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Discovered Radium
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Jocelyn Bell Burnell
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Discovered pulsars
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Issac Newton
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Discovered laws of gravity and motion
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Grace Hopper
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Discovered COBAL
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Theory of heredity
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Gregor Mendel
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Discovered radium
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Marie Curie
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Discovered pulsars
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Jocelyn Bell Burnell
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Discovered laws of gravity and motion
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Issac Newton
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Discovered COBAL
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Grace Hopper
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What is quantitative a measurement?
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The actual amount of something.
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What is a qualitative measurement?
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A quality of of something (not measurable)
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Is this statement qualitative or quantitative?
There are 5 lizards |
Quantitative
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Is this statement qualitative or quantitative?
That lizard is big |
Qualitative
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what is the difference between observation and inference?
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An inference is a guess based on clues. An observation is based on using one or more of your five senses at the object first hand
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Review your lab safety
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Go get your lab safety quiz and review what you got correct and what you missed
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Be able to identify the parts of the scientific method when given a sample experiment.
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Quick! What is your acronym for the scientific method?!?!?
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Review all notes received in class....
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I MEAN IT.... Go get them now and review!
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