STEPS IN THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD
(A way of solving a scientific problem.)

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1. State the problem. (Ask a question.)
 

2. Gather observations (Information about what is already known.)
 

3. Make a hypotheses.
 

4. Conduct an experiment to test the hypotheses

    a. list the materials needed

    b. write step by step procedure
 

5. Analyze (study) data

    ___Graph

    ___Chart

    ___Table

6. State conclusion.
 
    Hypotheses true or false?

    Include data

    Repeat the experiment 3 times

    Conclusion about the Hypotheses:  If the variable (whatever you change) is changed, how you changed it.