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🔬 The Scientific Method – Step-by-Step Guide
1.
Question
- *What are you trying to find out?*
- Example: "Does sunlight affect plant growth?"
2.
Hypothesis
- *A testable prediction based on prior knowledge.*
- Example: "If a plant receives more sunlight, then it will grow taller because sunlight is essential for photosynthesis."
3.
Procedure
- *A detailed description of how you will test your hypothesis.*
- Include variables:
- Independent variable (what you change): amount of sunlight
- Dependent variable (what you measure): plant height
- Controlled variables (what stays the same): water, soil type, pot size
4.
Data/Results
- *Record what happened during the experiment.*
- Use tables, charts, or observations.
- Example: "Plants with 6 hours of sunlight grew 10 cm; plants with 2 hours grew 3 cm."
5.
Conclusion
- *Answer the original question based on results.*
- Did the data support your hypothesis?
- Example: "The results support the hypothesis that more sunlight leads to greater plant growth."
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✔ How to Fill Out the Worksheet:
| Section | What to Write |
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Question | Your research question |
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Hypothesis | Your educated guess |
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Procedure | Steps taken in the experiment |
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Data/Results | Observations and measurements |
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Conclusion | Summary of findings and whether the hypothesis was supported |
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