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Science Research Basics: The Scientific Method

The Scientific Method

What are the steps in the Scientific Method? 

There are many models. But even when modified, the goal remains the same: to discover cause and effect relationships by asking questions, carefully gathering and examining the evidence, and seeing if all the available information can be combined in to a logical answer.  

Below is one example. Watch the video to the right for another.

 

Scientific Method Quick Video

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