Part 1:Science Of flight Flashcards

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4 ways to draw conclusions

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  • using the data you have gathered and what you know, explain why you think the experiment turned out like it did
  • explain why you think your hypothesis was proved or disproved
  • can you relate the results to anything else you have observed before?
  • do your conclusions generate any further questions or ideas?
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4ways to organize and analyze data

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  • make a graph
  • make a chart
  • draw a picture
  • draw and label a diagram
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State the problem (question)

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  • what is it that puzzles you?

- what is the question you would like answered?

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Form a hypothesis (prediction)

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  • using what you know, write down an answer to your question

- using what you know, write down a prediction of what you think might happen

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Design an experiment (materials and procedure)

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  • Design an experiment that will help you prove or disprove your hypothesis
  • write down a step-step procedure that tells how you will do experiments
  • lost what materials you will need to do the experiment
  • tell what size and shape containers you need and what the materials need to be made of
  • make sure your procedure is very specific
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Perform the experiment (observe and record)

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  • follow each step of your procedure very precisely
  • record what you observe and my measurements you take
  • give details with lots of description
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Hypothesis

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An educated guess about the solution to a problem

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Control

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Used to show that the results of an experiment is really due to the condition being tested

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Variable

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Factor that changes in an experiment

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Experiment

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Organized process used to test a hypothesis

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Conclusion

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Used to show that the results of an experiment is really due to the condition being tested

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Theory

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A judgement based on the results of an experiment

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Data

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Observation and measurements recorded during an experiment

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What are the 6 steps of the scientific methods?

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1- identify the problem
2-research the problem
3-make a hypothesis
4-test the hypothesis
5-observe and record
6-arrive at the conclusion
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