Planning to Test Your Question with Sam Zelinka USDA Forest Service (2/4)
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This is the 2nd video in this series. Learn how scientists like Sam Zelinka spend time researching the topic they are interested in to make sure the specific question has not been researched before. He discusses how to make a research plan, free and bound water in wood, how he created his hypothesis, how he planned to test it, how he collected data, and how he analyzed that data. He also discusses pilot studies and how they can be used to create a new research question.
This is a great resource if you're working on a science fair project or an experiment of your own!
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Sam Zelinka
A materials engineer develops and improves materials that you use in your everyday life by understanding and altering the microstructures of materials.View Profile
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