Mythbusters And The Scientific Method
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The document outlines the steps of the scientific method as demonstrated on the TV show Mythbusters, including explaining the myth, making a prediction, setting up an experiment with controls, recording the results, and drawing a conclusion. It prompts the reader to describe Adam and Jamie's prediction for a myth, their experimental design and controls, the results, and whether the reader agrees with their conclusions.
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Mythbusters And The Scientific Method
- 1. Name_________________________________________ Date ________________ Mythbusters & The Scientific Method 1. Explain the myth to be busted: 2. Adam and Jamie make a prediction at what the outcome is going to be for this myth. What is their prediction and why do they think that way? 3. What was your prediction and why? 4. Adam and Jamie set up experiments to test the myth. Describe the experiments and the controls, the factors they did not allow to affect their experimental results. (A control could be that they wore rubber suites so that they didn’t sweat on the cotton suites.) Steps of the experiment: • • • • • • • Controls in the experiment: • • • 5. Explain the results of the experiments. 6. Do you agree with their conclusions? What factors make you agree or disagree?