Scientific Method Flashcards

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An educated guess on observation

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Hypothesis

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2
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Information from experiments

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Data

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3
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Hypothesis supported by many experiments

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Theories

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4
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Valid theory that has been tested over and over again

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Principle

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5
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Factor that changes in an experiments

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Variable

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6
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Provide comparison

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Control

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7
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Limitation to scientific methods (name 3)

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  1. extend of knowledge
  2. Interpretation results
  3. Changes around the nature world
  4. Accidental discoveries
  5. Ethical issue
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