scientific method

scientific method

1. definitions

   • 1.Hypothesis is an educated guess based on observations2.Theory is a supported hypotheses which is an explanation based on repeated hypotheses and experimentation 3. Principle is theory proven to be true under all conditions of extermination 4. Control is used as a standard against which the actual experiment can be compared to 5. Data information / observations gathered from experiments 6. Replicate is repeat of an experiment 7. Double blind testing when neither the tester nor the subject knows who gets the drugs or the placebo 8. Purpose of an experiment to test a hypothesis