Exam-Drawing Conclusions Flashcards
1
Q
What is a conclusion?
A
A conclusion is the answer to a scientific question
It is based on the data (facts collected during the experiment)
2
Q
Scientists draw conclusions about what they have discovered by interpreting data - Name 4 ways to interpret data
A
Analyze
Evaluate
Interpret
Infer
3
Q
When drawing a conclusion we must consider the ____________________
A
Hypothesis
4
Q
If your conclusion supports the hypothesis then________
A
You have performed a good experiment
(multiple trials should be ran)
5
Q
If your conclusions do not support hypothesis then ______________
A
You must revise your hypothesis and test a new variable