Escribir Hipótesis

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Objective

I can develop a scientific hypothesis that is clear, concise, and falsifiable.

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Practice

12 questions

1

What are the key characteristics of a good research question that can lead to a strong hypothesis?

2

Explain why preliminary research is a crucial step in formulating a scientific hypothesis.

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Exit ticket

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A researcher wants to investigate if a new fertilizer increases the growth rate of sunflower plants. Formulate a testable hypothesis for this investigation. A student notices that some of their classmates seem to focus better during class after drinking coffee. Formulate a testable hypothesis to investigate the effect of coffee consumption on student focus in class. A scientist wants to study if a new drug reduces blood pressure in patients with hypertension. Formulate a testable hypothesis for this study.

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