what are the steps in scientific method?
Steps of the scientific method\n\n1.  Name the problem or question\n\n2.  Form an educated guess (hypothesis)\n     of the cause of the problem and make\n     predictions based upon the hypothesis\n\n 3.  Test your hypothesis by doing an\n     experiment or study (with proper controls)\n\n 4.  Check and interpret your results\n\n 5.  Report your results to the scientific\n     community