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    01.03 Scientific Method Scenerio 2 1. The specific independent variable in Katherine’s investigation would be the amount of sunlight each plant will recieve‚ and the specific dependent variables would be the time of day and the water. 2. Five controlled variables in this investigation would be where she would place the plants‚ the type of plant she will use‚ the type of water she uses for each plant‚ the amount of water she uses per plant and the exact times she waters the plants in a day.

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    The Scientific Method This find out what the six unknown substances are I test each substance by using six different methods. After making my hypothesis‚ the six methods I used to see if I was correct where color‚ texture‚ shape‚ smell‚ soluble‚ and density. My results show that I was correct on three substances and unsure on the other three. The purpose of this experiment was to find out the identity of six substances by using the steps of the scientific method. This method will show me the

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    01.05 – DESIGNING YOUR OWN EXPERIMENT Lesson Organizer Use this document to help you design your experiment about one of the scenarios from the activity. Copy and paste the template then insert your information for each of the steps of the scientific method. Scenario Topic: Design an experiment to determine if captivity affects the overall health of marine mammals Problem (2 Points) Does captivity affect the overall health of marine mammals? Research (2 Points) The

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    Nicole Whaley BIO-220 May 7‚ 2012 Chris Traasdahl Scientific Method Matching Exercise Resource 1. Observe. A scientist observes that a pond adjacent to an industrial plant has heavier algae growth than ponds farther away (G). I chose this as an example of observation because the sentence explains in detail how the scientist first gathered the idea to for conducting the experiment. 2. Ask a question. A scientist wonders if the waste water emitted from an industrial plant is accelerating

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    SOCIAL SCIENCE THEORY ESSAY Most of the things we know about human´s behaviour has come out because of the different psychological theories. We may question why there are so many different psychological perspectives‚ which one is right and which one is wrong. Most Psychologists nowadays would say that none of the theories are correct. However‚ in the early days‚ the Psychologists would agree that all the theories were the only truly scientific one. Psychology is a science dedicated to the study

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    | Scientific Method and the Problem-Solving Approach | Writing Assignment 2 | 3/25/2012 | Scientific Method and the Problem-Solving Approach My hypothesis for the small amount of information would be the reason for the fewer fish and higher amount of algae may be due to algae blooms. Algae blooms are due to a rapid increase of algae and too much nitrogen in the water. From this information‚ I can deduce that there is a runoff problem from one or more of the farms where fertilizer

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    Development for a period of 5 years (20022007) and Rs.25 crore under the Phase - 2 (20112015). Rated a High Output-High Impact by NISSAT The University has also been rated by the NISSAT (National Information System for Science and Technology) of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR)‚ Government of India‚ as the only University under the ‘High Output-High Impact’ category among the top 50 institutions in India with publications in citation-index journals. DST support for

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    with founders of modern anthropology. Sociology The social reform tradition of sociology is another major source of modern field research . In the late nineteenth century‚ as social reformers and sociologists turned first to social surveys and then to a more varied methodology based primarily on field observation. What is field observation? Ethnographic research offers an orientation to understand the process and structure of a social setting and employs research techniques consistent with

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    Methods of Social Investigation Emma Woodmansee ’Describe how you would plan and undertake an investigation into why some of this College’s students do not complete their degree courses.’ (You have been given only 100 to finance the study; and one term’s sabbatical.) Define the variables in the given title After a Research Statement has been formulated it is very important that the researcher defines any variables within it. A variable is any word whose meaning may be ambiguous or which could

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    The Scientific Method 1. Choose a problem. (What do you want to explore? Ask a question about it.) * Choose something that interests you. * Choose something that you don’t know the answer to. * Choose something you can work with. Which soda decays fallen out teeth the most? 2. Research the problem. (How can you find the answer to your question?) * Look in books. * Get advice. * Make observations. If you take your teeth‚ put them in a glass‚ pour soda over them and let them stand

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