1.06 The Scientific Method Work File Skills of a Scientist In the ...

8. What data was collected (think – what was being measured) and what was the result?9. What conclusion was drawn?10. Important Thought Question: In this experiment, the hypothesis was not right?Did this make the experiment a failure? Explain your answer?12. When a hypothesis is not correct, what should or would a good researcher do?13. What is a question that you might ask based on the results of this experiment?Final Food For Thought:As indicated above, honest reporting of the findings of scientific studies is very importantand can sometimes be a matter of life and death.11. Can you think of one or two products sold in this country that are tested, using thescientific method, before they are sold?orCan you think of any recent stories in the news in which results of scientificinvestigations were purposely withheld from the public in order to sell a product? (If youcan't think of any, talk with your parents and your friends to see if they know of any.)4