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- 1Sciencea process that describes and explains phenomena in the natural world
- 2What is step 1 of the SM?Make observations
- 3How do you make observations?Ask descriptive questions
- 4Descriptive questionsHow many?
How often?
How big?
For how long? - 5How many answers per descriptive question?ONE
- 6Whats step 2 of the SM?Explanation/Causal Question
- 7How many answers do causal questions have?multiple and more than one correct
- 8What comes after Causal questions?Testing of explanations
- 9Whats step 3 of the SM?Create a Hypothesis
- 10Whats a hypothesis?potential explanation to a causal question
- 11How does science look to use hypothesis?looks to disprove or verify them
- 12Minimal conditions for a hypothesis-Should be testable
-Shouldnt violate any known properties of the world
-Supported by rationale - 13Whats step 4?Hypothesis Testing
- 14How do you test a hypothesis?-collect info
-use imagination and creativity - 15Whats step 5?Predictions
- 16What is a prediction?What you think should happen if your hypothesis is true
- 17IS a prediction testable?No
- 18Whats step 6?Conclusions
- 19What should be in your conclusion?-support for or against hypothesis
-more evidence=more confidence
- suggestions for why hypothesis was or wasnt supported - 20Whats the order of the SM?Observations->causal question ->hypothesis -> testing ->predictions -> collect data ->compare results with prediction ->match/supported ->differ/not supported
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- Methods of inquiry FlashCards sobre Intro, criado por Gabe Hudson em 14-10-2013.
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- Gabe Hudson · out 2013
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