Science - The Three Branches and the Scientific Method Flashcards

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What is the first step of the scientific method?

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State the problem, question format and ends in a question mark

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What is the second step of the scientific method?

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Gather information - read a book, visit the library, ask an expert, etc.

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What is the third step for the scientific method?

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Form a hypothesis - Make an educated guess based on what you already know.

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What is the fourth step of the scientific method?

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Create and perform an experiment. The control group has no additional variable, while the experimental does.

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What is a variable?

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A factor of your experiment that you change.

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What is the fifth step of the scientific method?

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Record the data. Use charts or graphs (bar, picto, line, etc.)

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What is the sixth step of the scientific method?

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Form a conclusion. Use the data you’ve gathered to come up with a final statement.

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What is the seventh (and final) step of the scientific method?

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Repeat the experiment. Check the validity and see if your results stay the same.

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What’s one thing that falls into life science?

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DNA, Zoology, Botany, etc.

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What’s one thing that falls into physical science?

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Periodic Table Of Elements, motion, forces, chemistry, physics, etc.

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Name one thing that is included in Earth Science.

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Meteorology, astronomy, weather, planets, etc.

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What is Zoology?

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The study of animals.

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What is botany?

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The study of plants.

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In the acronym “Seven Giant Hippos Eating Red Candy Rapidly,” what does “giant” stand for?

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Gather information.

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Take a break. Take a sip of water.

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*Always rate this a three so it comes back. But ur doing great:)

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