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(Q3) WEEK #2 / ACTIVITY #1 SCI METHOD
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Thomas S'gro
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(Q3) WEEK #2 / ACTIVITY #1
The SCIENTIFIC METHOD
The SCIENTIFIC PROCESS
Steps of SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION
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The SCIENTIFIC METHOD
OBSERVATION of a PHENOMENA
GATHER DATA
DEVELOP A QUESTION
TEST
OBSERVE
GATHER MORE DATA
REFINE QUESTIONS into HYPOTHESIS
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SCIENTIFIC METHOD
-There is NO pre-determined scientific method.
-There is NO pre-determined order to the scientific method
-The scientific method is FLEXIBLE and depends on the phenomena that you are studying.
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Scientific Terminology
A hypothesis is a proposed explanation for a phenomenon
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Scientific Terminology
THEORY = a plausible or scientifically acceptable general principle or body of principles offered to explain phenomena.
-plausible = makes sense, rational, logical
-principle = fundamental truth that serves as the foundation for a system of belief or behaviour or for a chain of reasoning.
Scientific theories are based on repeated observations by many scientists in different fields of science.
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Scientific Theory is NOT a Scientific LAW
a scientific law is the description of an observed phenomenon.
It doesn't explain why the phenomenon exists or what causes it.
The explanation of a phenomenon is called a scientific theory.
It is a misconception that theories turn into laws with enough research
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(Q3) WEEK #2 / ACTIVITY #1
The SCIENTIFIC METHOD
The SCIENTIFIC PROCESS
Steps of SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION
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