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Scientific Method In eight easy steps
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State the problem as a question. 1. Begin with a solid problem. 2. Need to prove it true or false. 3. Choose a problem you don’t know the answer to.
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Research the problem 1. Examine, measure, and analyze. 2. Use books, newspapers, videos, the internet, and other sources.
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Form a hypothesis 1. Stick with a simple statement. 2. Use if and then 3. Should be an answer to a problem.
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Write procedures to test the hypothesis 1. Tell what materials you used. 2. Tell what procedures, process, or steps you used. 3. Help others to repeat your experiment.
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Perform the experiment 1. Remember you need: 2. A control group. 3. A variable group.
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Observe and record the results 1. Always record your data. 2. Keep your results together in one journal.
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Interpret the data 1. Organize the data: 2. On a graphs, charts, and tables. 3. Use pictures and photographs 4. Write a summary 5. Clarify your summary ( state it clearly)
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State your conclusion 1. Describe what your data describes. 2. Be honest. State it clearly
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