Does Robert Neville follow any of the steps of the scientific method? Which steps does he perform and how? (Hint: The scientific method involves making observations, asking questions, experimentation, collecting data, formulating conclusions, and revising as needed) Yes, he kept data and had hypothesis and recordings and observations. Why does Robert Neville experiment with more than just one rodent? Because he is trying different cures. How is the disease spread? Are there any
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substance (state whether your observations are qualitative/quantitative or direct/Indirect) Blue Powder Crystal Shiny Describe what tests or investigations you could do to learn more about the substance: freeze add water burn Procedure: 1. Place 2-3 teaspoons of copper (II) sulfate pentahydrate in the 250 ml beaker. 2. Place the beaker on the hot plate and turn the hot plate on to the lowest setting. 3. Observe the material as it heated, recording observations in Table 1. 4. When changes
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1. Not using a turn signal can be dangerous. How many Americans actually use their turn signal to signal to others when they are turning? I believe that more people use turn signals and obey the law versus not obeying the law and simply turning with no use of their signal. I decided to do an observational study to determine if more people do or do not use their turn signal because using your turn signal allow others to know your intentions and helps to keep everyone safe. 2. According to
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technology and medical quality. 2) What are the advantages/disadvantages of an observation study for this research? f. Advantages- The researcher can see first-hand the experiences of parents and children in the hospital every step of the way. Researchers can instantly record their observances and findings. Recordings of audio or video are hard evidence and there is not much room for error in this method. Observation method can be done over a long period of time and around the clock. g
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The Scientific Method: The Scientific Method is an organized way of figuring something out. There are usually six parts to it. Purpose/Question- What do you want to learn? An example would be, "What doorknob in school has the most germs ?" or "Do girls have faster reflexes than boys?" or "Does the color of a light bulb affect the growth of grass seeds?" Research- Find out as much as you can. Look for information in books, on the internet, and by talking with teachers to get the most information
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On Saturday, September 24, 2016 at approximately 1746 hours, the Pasadena Police Department (PPD) received a call of a medical assistance call at 70 W. Mountain Ave. The comments of the call stated the Pasadena Fire Department, (PFD), were also dispatched for a 67 year old female not breathing. Upon arrival at the scene I spoke to Firefighter Johnson with PFD. Johnson said PFD received a call of a female not breathing. When PFD arrived, Johnson said he observed the deceased, laying on her back
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Demonstrates its Personal Best. Terms in Review, #1-4, p 204 1. Compare the advantages and disadvantages of the survey to those of observation. Each method has its own set of advantages. Surveys allow the researcher to use the largest possible sample sizes while at the same time making the data quantifiable and easily sorted. Survey results are more reliable than personal observations and therefore are less biased when the survey questions are worded and asked correctly. Surveys are time consuming for both
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Prejudice can brings surprises Judging something based on beliefs can create many misinterpretations and eventually wrong opinions. People create judgments based on what others have told them about their experience. The person using those ideas to create their own judgments, should realize that basing a judgment on other people’s experience is not helpful. They realize the same at a later date about the mistake they have made by basing their judgments on other people’s experiences. One should
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Attorney Benjamin Walton Jordan Vanmeter (co-councel): Patrick Gibbs and Omallys tavern. Benjamin Walton will argue issue of actual knowledge of visible intoxication of Indiana dreamshop act. Co-councel will argue issue of proximate causation. Evidence is insufficient that john daniels observed any visible intoxication. Asks court to award defendants summary judgement for 2 reasons. First Hard was not engaging in any activities that would show intoxication. Drinking a lot of drinks over a short
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Classroom Observation Conducting classroom observations are very important to the prospective teacher. Observing helps show how experienced teachers manage their classroom. For this observation it was important to notice how the classroom was arranged, how the teacher interacted with the students, the teacher’s management style, and interview the teacher. Upon speaking to the principal about observing he assigned me to Mrs. Johnson’s
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