3. Scientific Method: Applied
1. Observation:
• The frog has too many legs.
It is deformed!
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4. Scientific Method: Applied
1. Observation:
• The frog has too many legs.
It is deformed!
2. Question:
Why??????
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5. Scientific Method: Applied
1. Observation:
• The frog has too many legs.
It is deformed!
2. Question:
Why??????
• Possible explanations:
• Genetic mutation
• Chemical Pollution
• Ultraviolet Radiation
• Parasitic Infection
• Excessive, loud rock and roll music
• Aliens
• Something else?
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6. Scientific Method: Frog Deformities cont.
3. Hypothesis:
• Increasing the number of parasites
a frog has will cause frog deformities.
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