How Science Works Flashcards

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What is the nine step method for when carrying out an experiment?

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Observation and knowledge, hypothesis, prediction, trial run, investigation, results including repeats, analysis/graph, conclusion, evaluation/improvement

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What is the definition of a hypothesis?

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A suggested explanation for how something might happen. Usually based on observations.

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What is the definition for a prediction?

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What you think will happen in a certain situation, based on explanations for how something works

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