Hypothesising (Leaving Cert Agricultural Science): Quizzes
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What is hypothesising in agricultural science?
What is hypothesising in agricultural science?
Creating testable explanations
What two qualities should a good hypothesis have?
What two qualities should a good hypothesis have?
Specific and measurable
Hypothesising acts as a bridge between what two activities?
Hypothesising acts as a bridge between what two activities?
Observation and experiment design
Which is NOT listed as a source for gathering evidence?
Which is NOT listed as a source for gathering evidence?
Social media posts
What must predictions be to allow proper evaluation?
What must predictions be to allow proper evaluation?
Specific, measurable, and testable
What is the first step in the scientific process?
What is the first step in the scientific process?
Observation
In the lime example, what % increase in biomass was predicted?
In the lime example, what % increase in biomass was predicted?
20%
How should collected information be organised?
How should collected information be organised?
Into clear tables and graphs
What does the scientific process ensure about agricultural decisions?
What does the scientific process ensure about agricultural decisions?
Based on evidence not guesswork
What are the two main ways knowledge application works?
What are the two main ways knowledge application works?
Familiar & unfamiliar situations