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Which of the following is NOT a step in the scientific method?
Which of the following is NOT a step in the scientific method?
- Forming a hypothesis
- Testing explanations
- Developing explanations (correct)
- Making observations
What is a hypothesis?
What is a hypothesis?
- A controlled experiment
- A well-framed question
- A tentative answer/explanation (correct)
- A proven fact
What does it mean for a hypothesis to be testable and falsifiable?
What does it mean for a hypothesis to be testable and falsifiable?
- It can be proven true
- It can be proven false (correct)
- It can be observed
- It can be experimented on
What does a scientific hypothesis lead to?
What does a scientific hypothesis lead to?
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What does failure to falsify a hypothesis mean?
What does failure to falsify a hypothesis mean?
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Failure to falsify a hypothesis does not ____ that hypothesis
Failure to falsify a hypothesis does not ____ that hypothesis
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Observations can lead us to ask ____
Observations can lead us to ask ____
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A hypothesis is a tentative ____ to a well framed question
A hypothesis is a tentative ____ to a well framed question
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A scientific hypothesis leads to predictions that can be tested by ____ or experimentation
A scientific hypothesis leads to predictions that can be tested by ____ or experimentation
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Variables are factors ____ experiment
Variables are factors ____ experiment
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