GED

Comprehensive study of GED covering fundamental concepts and advanced applications.

Advanced Topics

Scientific Investigation and Data Analysis

Investigating Like a Scientist

Go beyond the basics by designing your own experiments and interpreting scientific data. You'll learn how to analyze charts, graphs, and statistics, and draw logical conclusions.

Key Skills

  • Planning experiments with controls and variables
  • Analyzing data sets and spotting trends
  • Understanding probability and basic statistics
  • Drawing conclusions and making predictions

Real-World Connections

  • Conducting a science project at home or school
  • Reading and interpreting public health data

Examples

  • Comparing the effectiveness of different plant fertilizers using a controlled experiment

  • Analyzing a bar graph of local rainfall to identify seasonal patterns

In a Nutshell

Develop the skills to investigate questions and make sense of scientific information.