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Week 1 Module 1 Lect
Week 1 Module 1 Lect
Let us find out how this scientific procedure is applied in the given
situation.
The electric stove used in the laboratory is out of order. You tried
investigating why it does not work. Observations on the wiring, the cord, the
plug, the outlet and other possible causes were made. You formulated a
hypothesis on why the stove does not function. Tests were conducted to
prove your hypothesis. Finally you were able to identify that the cause of the
malfunctioning stove is defective outlet. Thus you solved the problem by
following a scientific procedure.
does not reject ideas that are in conflict with his own ideas.
He is willing to change his ideas in the light of new
evidences.
his
Achievements.
Creativity- the scientist is sensitive to problems,
deficiencies, gaps in knowledge and can generate original
ideas.
Have you ever wondered why ice melts and water evaporates? Why
leaves turn colors in the fall and how a battery generates electricity? Why
keeping foods cold slows their spoilage and how our bodies use food to
maintain life? Chemistry supplies answers to these questions.
materials undergo?
1. Inorganic chemistry
2. Organic chemistry
4. Analytical chemistry
5. Biochemistry