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Scientific Method

Scientific Method. Spend 5 minutes in your groups and generate a definition for scientific inquiry. . Step 1: Ask a Question. Example : Do plants grow faster using a particular fertilizer? Example : At what temperature does water boil?. Step 2: Research the Question .

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Scientific Method

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  1. Scientific Method Spend 5 minutes in your groups and generate a definition for scientific inquiry.

  2. Step 1: Ask a Question Example: Do plants grow faster using a particular fertilizer? Example: At what temperature does water boil?

  3. Step 2: Research the Question • Gather information about the topic. • What are some resources for research?

  4. Step 3: Form a Hypothesis An educated guess about the question Use an "If...then..." statement that shows cause and effect Example: If a plant is given a special fertilizer, then it will be healthier.

  5. Step 4: Conduct the Experiment Make a list of materials. List all steps in order. Follow instructions exactly!

  6. Step 5: Collect and Analyze Data Collect data and make a chart or graph.

  7. Bar Chart

  8. Pie Chart

  9. Step 7: Drawing Conclusions Summarize the facts you gathered from your experiment. Was your hypothesis correct or not.

  10. Step 8: Share your conclusions Share your findings with others. You never know who might be able to use them!

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