T-Level ScienceYears 12–13Science

Scientific method and hypothesis testing

T-Level: Science: Scientific method and hypothesis testing

What you'll learn

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    Imagine baking cookies. You think 'if I add extra chocolate chips, they'll be tastier.' That's your hypothesis — a guess you can test! 🍪

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    What is a hypothesis?

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    Set up a simple experiment: test if sunlight makes plants grow taller. Drag the plant to the sunny side. 🌱

  4. 4

    Let's test a hypothesis step-by-step: 'Caffeine helps people react faster.'

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    In a fair test, what do you call the group that doesn't get the special treatment?

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    Design your own test: Does music help you memorise words? Drag the steps into the right order. 🎵

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    What do you do if your experiment doesn't support your hypothesis?

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