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Figure 1.6 In the example below, the scientific method is used to solve an everyday problem. Match the scientific method steps (numbered items) with the process of solving the everyday problem (lettered items). Based on the results of the experiment, is the hypothesis correct? If it is incorrect, propose some alternative hypotheses. 1. Observation 2. Question 3. Hypothesis (answer) 4. Prediction 5. Experiment 6. Result a. There is something wrong with the electrical outlet. b. If something is wrong with the outlet, my coffee maker also won’t work when plugged into it. c. My toaster doesn’t toast my bread. d. I plug my coffee maker into the outlet. e. My coffee maker works. f. Why doesn’t my toaster work?

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Figure 1.6 In the example below, the scientific method is used to solve an everyday problem. Match the scientific method steps (numbered items) with the process of solving the everyday problem (lettered items). Based on the results of the experiment, is the hypothesis correct? If it is incorrect, propose some alternative hypotheses.

1. Observation

2. Question

3. Hypothesis (answer)

4. Prediction

5. Experiment

6. Result

a. There is something wrong with the electrical outlet.

b. If something is wrong with the outlet, my coffee maker also won’t work when plugged into it.

c. My toaster doesn’t toast my bread.

d. I plug my coffee maker into the outlet.

e. My coffee maker works.

f. Why doesn’t my toaster work?

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QUESTION:

Figure 1.6 In the example below, the scientific method is used to solve an everyday problem. Match the scientific method steps (numbered items) with the process of solving the everyday problem (lettered items). Based on the results of the experiment, is the hypothesis correct? If it is incorrect, propose some alternative hypotheses.

1. Observation

2. Question

3. Hypothesis (answer)

4. Prediction

5. Experiment

6. Result

a. There is something wrong with the electrical outlet.

b. If something is wrong with the outlet, my coffee maker also won’t work when plugged into it.

c. My toaster doesn’t toast my bread.

d. I plug my coffee maker into the outlet.

e. My coffee maker works.

f. Why doesn’t my toaster work?

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The example below uses the scientific method to solve an everyday problem. The scientific method steps (numbered items) with the process of solving the everyday problem (lettered items) are given as,

1. Observation

2. Question

3. Hypothesis (answer)

4. Prediction

5. Experiment

6. Result

a. There is something wrong with the electrical outlet.

b. If something is wrong with the outlet, my coffeemaker also won’t work when plugged into it.

c. My toaster doesn’t toast my bread.

d. I plug my coffee maker into the outlet.

e. My coffeemaker works.

f. Why doesn’t my toaster work?

                                     

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