What do you collect during the experiment to answer a question?
Data
Is this a good scientific question? Can plants grow without sun?
Yes
Is this a good scientific question? Will humans be alive for another 10 billion years?
No, we can't test this.
Is this a good scientific question? Does a bowling ball fall faster than a feather?
Yes
What you guess will be the results of the experiment
Hypothesis
Is this a testable question? Is there a God?
No, this cannot be measured
What is an example of something you can measure?
Weight, length, time, temperature, etc.
What is an example of data visualisation?
Line graph, bar chart, Venn diagram.
which is the testable question? 1. How do plants grow? 2. Do plants need water to grow?
2. Do plants need water to grow?
A good scientific question must be 2 things. What are they?
Testable and not an opinion
How do you test a hypothesis?
With an experiment
Is this a good scientific question? Which type of chocolate is the best?
No.