The Scientific Method
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- Hypotheses are consistent with scientific laws and challenge only one scientific law at a time.
- Testing procedures are objective.
- Experiments have observable and measurable results.
- Hypotheses are falsifiable.
- Experimental results are reproducible, replicable, and reliable.
a natural phenomenon proven to occur whenever certain conditions exist or are met
capable of being tested and possibly being shown to be incorrect by an observation or an experiment