Scientific Method

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hypothesis

to predict or guess at what you think will happen in an experiment

<p>to predict or guess at what you think will happen in an experiment</p>
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question

what you want to discover in an experiment

<p>what you want to discover in an experiment</p>
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procedure

steps of an experiment

<p>steps of an experiment</p>
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data

information you find out during an experiment

<p>information you find out during an experiment</p>
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conclusions

the results and what you learned from your experiment

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materials

what you need to complete your experiment

<p>what you need to complete your experiment</p>
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experiment

a test set up to find the answer to a question

<p>a test set up to find the answer to a question</p>
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observation

what you notice that happens in an experiment

<p>what you notice that happens in an experiment</p>
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safety goggles

a tool scientists use to protect their eyes during an experiment

<p>a tool scientists use to protect their eyes during an experiment</p>
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clock

a tool scientists use to measure time

<p>a tool scientists use to measure time</p>
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thermometer

a tool scientists use to measure temperature

<p>a tool scientists use to measure temperature</p>
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dropper

a tool scientists use to measure very small amounts of liquids

<p>a tool scientists use to measure very small amounts of liquids</p>
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balance

a tool scientists use to measure the weight of objects

<p>a tool scientists use to measure the weight of objects</p>
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telescope

a tool scientists use to see objects that are very far away

<p>a tool scientists use to see objects that are very far away</p>
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microscope or hand lens

tools scientists use to see very small things

<p>tools scientists use to see very small things</p>
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ruler

a tool scientists use to measure the how long or how tall something is

<p>a tool scientists use to measure the how long or how tall something is</p>
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magnet

a tool scientists use to see if objects are magnetic

<p>a tool scientists use to see if objects are magnetic</p>
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