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What is the first step in the Scientific Method?
What is the first step in the Scientific Method?
- Make quantitative observations
- Perform experiments to test the hypothesis
- Formulate a hypothesis
- Make qualitative observations (correct)
What is a theory in the context of scientific models?
What is a theory in the context of scientific models?
- A possible explanation for an observation
- A human invention attempting to explain why something happens
- An explanation for a natural phenomenon (correct)
- A summary of observed behavior
What is a natural law based on?
What is a natural law based on?
- Summary of observed (measurable) behavior (correct)
- Qualitative observations
- Quantitative observations
- Human inventions
What does performing experiments in the Scientific Method involve?
What does performing experiments in the Scientific Method involve?
What is the difference between a law and a theory?
What is the difference between a law and a theory?
Why is it important to wear safety goggles in the laboratory?
Why is it important to wear safety goggles in the laboratory?
What are the consequences of horseplay or running in the laboratory?
What are the consequences of horseplay or running in the laboratory?
Why must students obtain permission before experimenting on their own?
Why must students obtain permission before experimenting on their own?
What safety measures should be taken for clothing and footwear in the laboratory?
What safety measures should be taken for clothing and footwear in the laboratory?
What should be done in the event of a spill in the laboratory?
What should be done in the event of a spill in the laboratory?
What should students do if they are unsure about the directions for an experiment?
What should students do if they are unsure about the directions for an experiment?
Why is it important for students to know the location and function of all laboratory safety equipment?
Why is it important for students to know the location and function of all laboratory safety equipment?
What are the consequences of not wearing safety goggles in the laboratory?
What are the consequences of not wearing safety goggles in the laboratory?
Why must students dispose of materials according to the teacher's instructions?
Why must students dispose of materials according to the teacher's instructions?
What are the requirements for clothing and footwear in the laboratory?
What are the requirements for clothing and footwear in the laboratory?
