All scientists start off with a , question, A good question should have , one variable, be examinable, not be opinion based, A good question should not include, words like 'best', 'most', 'strongest', A hypothesis, is an educated guess used to explain something based on knowledge you already have., Hypotheses, plural of hypothesis, For your prediction to be a provable hypothesis, be testable, be falsifiable, be specific, have variables., What is a method?, A list of clear instructions that anybody could follow. It allows someone to carry out, or repeat, a scientific investigation, A good method includes, be clearly and concisely written, contain all information needed to carry out the investigation, including exact measurements and units, be repeatable by somebody else, include scientific terms for equipment names. , A bad method, is not repeatable, Results, outcomes that you observe/measure during an investigation, Conclusion, summarises your results and explains if they support or contradict your original hypothesis.

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