A basic question about how science gains knowledge.
Science gains knowledge using the scientific method.
The first thing you need to understand here is the scientific method, with all the steps and a little explanation to each one.
- Ask a question or find some problem to solve: (what you want to understand? In what area do you want to find new knowledge?)
- Perform research: (There is some existing knowledge in that topic?)
- Establish your hypothesis: (This is what you can conclude with the things you know, or what you expect to find)
- Test your hypothesis by conducting an experiment: (Perform an experiment to test your hypothesis, this is the most important part.)
- Make an observation: (Observe the outcome of the experiment)
- Analyze the results and draw a conclusion: (study what the outcome means)
- Present the findings: (Present what you learned to the scientific community, in this way the science gains knowledge).
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