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Which statement describes the relationship between the scientific method and the scientific process?
The scientific method is another name for the scientific process
The scientific method is part of the scientific process
The scientific method is an alternative to the scientific process
The scientific method is the end result of the scientific process
The scientific process is most similar to:
Following a recipe
Learning a language
Building a bridge
Solving a mystery
Each of the following can be used to make observations, except:
What do all hypotheses have in common?
They are proposed at the beginning of the scientific process
They are tested by experimentation
They are rejected due to growing evidence
They become accepted scientific knowledge
Which of the following can be considered evidence?
An observation
A surprising result of an experiment
An expected result of an experiment
All of the above
Scientists view a disproved hypothesis as:
A wasted effort
An exception
An opportunity to investigate further
The goal of the scientific process
The statement "The scientific process is open-ended" means:
The process can go in unexpected directions
Questions have more than one answer
Experiments never end
Scientists publish findings without peer review
Scientific predictions can best be described as:
Problems you expect to identify
Question you expect to ask
Experiments you expect to run
Evidence you expect to find
Peer-reviewed papers are considered trustworthy because they:
Have more than one author
Prove their hypotheses
Have been checked by other scientists
Are published frequently
Which of the following is closest to scientific fact?
A hypothesis
A theory
An opinion
A prediction
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