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Section 1.3 Methods of Science (continued)

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Form a

Hypothesis

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Collect the Data

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Sequence the basic steps in scientific methods by completing the

flowchart.

Analyze the relationship between a hypothesis and a theory.

Identify the parts of the experiment described in the table below.

Experiment: A biologist gives a new kind of food to a group of

dogs and compares the weight gain of these dogs over time to a

group of similar dogs that do not receive the new food.

Experimental group:

Control group:

Independent variable:

Dependent variable:

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