Matching Pairs 1.2 Scientific MethodOnline version Steps of the Scientific Method by Jorge Arizpe 1 Type of thinking that analyzes and evaluates the reasoning of the affirmations that are accepted by society. 2 They are propositions based on results that support or refute the hypothesis. 3 They are statements, usually in the form of a question, that involve variables and that can be answered through experimentation. 4 Proposition that responds tentatively to the problem or research question. 5 Set of ordered steps that aim to establish relationships between facts to obtain explanations. 6 It is any characteristic or condition of an object, person or situation that may have different values. 7 It's the data obtained from the experiment. 8 It is a process that tests the hypothesis. 9 To gather information through the senses or some instrument.