SCIENCE
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
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hypothesizing and theorizing
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observing and questioning
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predicting and modeling
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gathering and interpreting data
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Detailed explanation-1: -A scientific investigation typically begins with observations. Observations often lead to questions. A hypothesis is a possible logical answer to a scientific question, based on scientific knowledge. A prediction is a statement that tells what will happen under certain conditions.
Detailed explanation-2: -The five steps of the scientific method include 1) defining the problem 2) making observations, 3) forming a hypothesis, 4) conducting an experiment and 5) drawing conclusions.
Detailed explanation-3: -Make an observation. Ask a question. Form a hypothesis, or testable explanation. Make a prediction based on the hypothesis. Test the prediction. Iterate: use the results to make new hypotheses or predictions.
Detailed explanation-4: -Define a Question to Investigate. As scientists conduct their research, they make observations and collect data. Make Predictions. Based on their research and observations, scientists will often come up with a hypothesis. Gather Data. Analyze the Data. Draw Conclusions.