Living Things

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Thinking Like a Scientist Observing Ask
questions like What? How? Why?
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Chimp Diet in May Like all animals, chimps prefer
to eat certain foods when they are available. Use
the information in the table to create a bar
graph.
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Thinking Like a Scientist Classifying By
classifying the information related to a chimps
resting, climbing, or feeding, a scientist can
better understand chimp behavior. Use the chart
to classify the details from the field notes.
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Making Models This model shows Jomeos movements
and behaviors during one day. Use the map to
answer the questions.
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Scientific Attitudes Discuss and summarize each
scientific attitude.
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Scientific Reasoning Decide whether the
conclusions are reached by objective reasoning
or subjective reasoning.
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Deductive Reasoning Deductive reasoning occurs
when a general idea is applied to a specific
example and a conclusion is reached. What
conclusions can you reach when you discuss
specific examples for these general ideas?
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Faulty Reasoning Lines of symmetry on a square
and rectangle.
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Developing a Hypothesis Offer two hypotheses for
why the student's digital music player stopped
working.
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Design and Conduct an Experiment Identify the
manipulated variable, the responding variable and
the other two variables in this experiment. Think
about a hypothesis for this experiment.
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Collecting and Interpreting Data A data table
helps you organize the information you collect in
an experiment. Graphing the data may reveal any
patterns in your data.
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Drawing Conclusions Sometimes the same experiment
can have very different data.
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