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What are some attributes to a scientist

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Curosity
Open-mindedness
Skeptism
Creativity

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What’s the difference between a hypothesis and a theory?

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Theories have been confirmed through tests; hypotheses haven’t.

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You should run an experiment several times to make sure your results are unchanging. In the preceding phrase, what does “unchanging” mean?

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consistent

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Making a forecast of what will happen in the future based on past experience or evidence is called

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Predicting

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Place the following steps in sequence: A) Making an Hypothesis B) Testing a hypothesis C) Recognizing a problem D) Forming a conclusion

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C, A, B, D

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Trying to explain why a cactus needs little water to survive is an example of

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Using the scientific method

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