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Q: What is a painstaking method used to prove or disprove a hypothesis?
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What are two possible outcomes to prove an experiments hypothesis?

To prove the hypothesis. To disprove the hypothesis.


How do you get a hypotheses?

A hypothesis is simply a statement that a person makes and then tries to prove or disprove using the scientific method.


What can experiments prove?

An experiment can prove or disprove a hypothesis.


In order to prove or disprove your hypothesis you must?

be testable


How is a hypothesis is tested?

conducting experiment


What if your hypothesis is correct?

Your hypothesis is supported by the data. You cannot prove a hypothesis because somebody may do some other experiments and disprove it eventually. You can only disprove a hypothesis or indicate that it is supported by the data.


How did your experiment prove or disprove the hypothesis?

That depends on the result of the experiment. The experiment is a way to test a hypothesis, and it's completely fine if the experiment disproves the hypothesis. Ideally, though, the experiment will support the hypothesis.


A good scientist looks for a way to?

not only to prove a hypothesis, but disprove it as well


How many times does a scientist test a hypothesis?

as many as needed to prove or disprove it


What is the first step when designing an experiment?

hypothesis!!! it all goes back to the scientific method :) And before you make the hypothesis you make an observation- though the hypothesis is the first step (I was being technical)


Why is it important to develop a scientific hypothesis that is testable?

It is important to be able to test the hypothesis because testing your hypothesis is how you prove or disprove your theories. If it is disproved then you can change your hypothesis.


What is a research hypothesis?

The researcher's working theory of what s/he expects the research either to prove or disprove.