Explain each step of the scientific method indicated in Appendix D when describing your Web experiment and your real-life example

 

Due Week 1 Day 7

The scientific method is an important process used in scientific studies and everyday life. This Assignment will help you to gain insight into the process and steps of the scientific method and how it is applied in scientific studies, as well as in real life.

Review Appendix D.
Read The Scientific Method at http://biology.clc.uc.edu/courses/bio104/sci_meth.htm.

Follow the instructions at the bottom of the Web page to choose a hypothesis and prediction about growing plants.

Click on Do the Experiment. The results of the experiment you chose will appear.

Post a 700- to 1,050-word paper in APA format that describes how you would conduct the experiment for your chosen hypothesis.

Include each step of the scientific method.
Include an example of how you have used the scientific method in your everyday life.
Explain each step of the scientific method indicated in Appendix D when describing your Web experiment and your real-life example.

Cite your references in APA format.
Post your paper as a MicrosoftÂŽ Word attachment to the Individual forum.

Review a sample APA paper at the Center for Writing Excellence:
1. Go to your student Web site at: https://axiaecampus.phoenix.edu/.
2. Log in with your username and password.
3. Highlight My Learning Resources and Tools & Tutorials, then click Center for Writing Excellence.
4. Click Tutorials & Guides.
5. Under Samples, click APA Sample Paper—Referencing the APA Publication Manual.

The grading rubric used for this assignment is attached for your reference. To be sure you earn the maximum points available, be sure to provide a responses that will meet all the areas in the rubric