Scientific Method Flashcards
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scientific method
a series of steps followed to solve problems
Hypothesis
an explanation that a based on prior scientific research or and that and that can be tested
controlled experiment
an experiment that tests only one factor at a time by using a comparison of a control group with an experimental group
variable
a factor that changes in n experiment in order to hypothesis
controll group
the group that does NOT receive treatment in experiment
experimental group
the group that DOES receive the treatment in an experiment
step one
ask a question
step two
form the hypothesis
step three
perform an experimentc