What is scientific method?
Q: What is scientific method?
A: Scientific method is a way to investigate phenomena, get new knowledge, correct errors and mistakes, and test theories. It consists of systematic observation, measurement, and experiment, and the formulation, testing, and modification of hypotheses.
Q: How does a scientist use scientific method?
A: A scientist uses scientific method by gathering empirical and measurable evidence and using sound reasoning.
Q: What is the purpose of scientific method?
A: The purpose of scientific method is to investigate phenomena, get new knowledge, correct errors and mistakes, and test theories.
Q: When did the concept of scientific method emerge?
A: The concept of scientific method emerged in the 17th century.
Q: How does new knowledge fit into existing knowledge?
A: New knowledge often needs adjusting or fitting into previous knowledge.
Q: What are some examples of activities done with scientific methods? A: Examples of activities done with scientific methods include systematic observation, measurement, experimentation, formulation of hypotheses testing them for accuracy or validity and modifying them if necessary.
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