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Introduction
Introduction
Science is all about explaining natural events (phenomena) that are observed. Scientists develop explanations using the scientific method. This follows a specific way of working: proposing a hypothesis, planning an investigation, conducting the investigation to test the hypothesis, analysing data, concluding and evaluating. In this topic, you will have a go at each step of the scientific method.
Task 1: Know
Task 1: Know
Task 1: Use look, cover, write check to learn the answers to the core questions and the keywords for this topic
Learn
Learn
Task 2: Safety in the Science Lab
Task 2: Safety in the Science Lab
Task 2a: Watch the videos
Task 3: Safety and bunsen burners
Task 3: Safety and bunsen burners
Task 4: Equipment and accuracy
Task 4: Equipment and accuracy
Task 4b: Make notes that:
List common pieces of scientific apparatus and draw a scientific diagram for each
Describe how to use a balance properly
Suggest why measurements must be precise in an experiment
Define resolution, precision and accuracy.
Task 5: Planning an Experiment
Task 5: Planning an Experiment
Task 5c: Make notes that:
Define independent variable
Define dependent variable
Define control variable
Define a fair test
Task 5d: Complete this worksheet.
Task 6: Summarise
Task 6: Summarise
Task 6a: Watch the videos
Task 6b: Make a single page revision summary of this topic and add it to your revision folder.
Task 11: Check
Task 11: Check
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