Title: Demonstrate the key steps of the scientific method in forensic analysis by collecting and preserving evidence from a crime scene.
Course: Forensic Technology (15055) > Section: Exploring the Scientific Method

Demonstration of the scientific method should include

- observation and description
- hypothesis
- experimentation (i.e., testing the hypothesis)
- collection and analysis of data
- conclusion.

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why is it important to measure the results of a hypothesis?
- What senses are used in observation?
- What role does perception play in observation?
- Why are analytical skills so important in crime scene observation?
- How does the scientific method affect the introduction of evidence in a legal proceeding?