Evolution

EXPLANATION

________- observations /data relative to the world around us.

OBSERVATIONS

________- can be based upon single or multiple events, and must be objective (unbiased /impartial)

INTERPRETATION

________: use reasoning to ________ experimental results relative to the hypothesis.

can be built onto and become more accurate

DYNAMIC

OBSERVATIONS

can be based upon single or multiple events, and must be objective (unbiased/impartial)

ex

You go outside for a walk on a rainy day and observe that there are earthworms

QUESTION

based directly on observations/data collected

Must be answerable, guides hypothesis generation (how you write the hypothesis) ex

You question, why are earthworms only out during rainy days

HYPOTHESIS ex

A possible reason for this may be that they need moisture in order to move across the sidewalk

INTERPRETATION

use reasoning to interpret experimental results relative to the hypothesis