Honors Chemistry, Friday, 1/15/16

What is the Scientific Method?

 S.ChS.1 Science Inquiry: Questions and Design - The learner will evaluate the importance of curiosity, honesty, openness, and skepticism in science.

1. Due - Working on lab

2. Significant Figures

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5. HW - Finish the Petals on the Rose lab questions

Next Quiz is Tuesday next week over the elements and the Famlies

Petals on the Rose Lab Questions

1. Determine the problem.

2. Research the problem.

3. Make a Hypothesis.

4. Test the hypothesis.

5. Data Collection.

6. Analyze results.

7. Draw Conclusion.

8. What is the scientific method?

9. How is the scientific method used in this activity?

10. Is the scientific method the only technique that scientist use to gather data?

11. What is a hypothsis?

12. What was your hypothesis/prediction in the activity?

13. What is an experiment?

14. In an experiment, what is the constant?

15. What is the constant in this experiment?

16. What is a control?

17. What is the control in this experiment?

18. What is an independent variable?

19. What is a dependent variable?

20. What is the independent variable in this experiment? Dependent variable?

21. What is a theory?

22. Could you make a theory in this experiment?

23. What is a scientific law?

24. How can scientific laws be changed?

25. Can a law be formed from this experimental data?

26. Design an experiment using die to collect the data. (Follow the steps in the scientific method)