Scientific Method

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	What you think will be the outcome of your experiment or data collection.
	To force a conclusion based on many data.
	Just another word for a hypothesis.
	Another word for observation.

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	From the predictions.
	By making an interesting observation.
	By testing the data.
	Assume that you know everything.

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	Making an observation
	Forming a hypothesi
	Developing a test
	Conclusion

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	Communication of results
	Observation
	Hypothesis formation
	Conclusion

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	You look at your hypotheses and choose which one you like best.
	You compare the data from your experimental results to the prediction they tested.
	You guess what the results should be.
	You keep making different tests until they show what you want to see.

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	A question follows from an interesting observation and the hypothesis is an educated guess or answer to that questiony
	A question is what you end up with after the test and the hypothesis is a summary of the conclusions.
	A question is the summary of data collected and the hypothesis is the interpretation of the data
	A question is an assumption and the hypothesis is the answer to the assumption.

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	A prediction is what the doctors gives you in her clinic, and a test is what the weatherman gives you each evening.
	A prediction is a possible answer to the question, and a test is what you take at the end of the semester in class.
	A prediction is what a fortune teller gets paid for, and a test is what you give to your friends to make sure they are still your friends.
	A prediction is usually a specific statement “if . . .then”, and the test is the actual experiment used to obtain data.

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	Whatever the teacher tells you is the truth.
	Your best “educated guess” of what the answer to your question will be.
	An experiment.
	An untestable statement.

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	Observations trick you into trying only one hypothesis.
	A prediction always needs more than a single hypothesis.
	If you reject your sole hypothesis you have nothing left.
	Hypotheses always come in pairs.

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	Observation
	Test
	Prediction
	Hypothesis