The Scientific Method in Daily Life
Scientific Discovery is based upon the use of the Scientific Method. This is a very structured, logical method to approach any problem - not just in science. You may think that the use of the Scientific Method is restricted to scientists, but you would be mistaken! We all use the scientific method every day in our normal lives, but you may not realize it!
Review the description of the Scientific Method in your required Readings this week. Think about how you may use this logical process to solve problems in your daily life.
After reviewing the Scientific Method, discuss the use of the scientific method in the following two scenarios.
1. Discuss how you use this method in your daily life, providing specific examples. For instance, how would you use the scientific method if you find that your car will not start or your computer is not connected to the internet?
2. Discuss how you may use this method in your future career.