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'''Evidence''' is the observations and measurements a [[scientist]] gets from anything which proves an [[investigation]]idea is true.

===About EvidenceMeaning===: When a person makes a claim, others will ask for '''evidence''' that it is true. If someone told you that broccoli ice cream tasted good, you may want to test it yourself before you believe them.: There are many different kinds of [[evidence but scientists don't trust all of them]].: In science Some [[evidence must be repeatable. If you make an observation or measurement once, you should be able to do it again ]] is strong and again and the result shouldn't changeother evidence is weak.: In science Strong [[evidence must ]] would be reproducibleshowing that something is true with an experiment. So if one person makes an observation or measurement, every other scientist in the world should : Weak [[evidence]] would be able to make the same observation. If they cannot then scientists don't accept believing something because someone told you it as good evidencewas true.

==ExamplesKey Stage 3=====Meaning==='''Evidence''' is anything which proves an idea is true.: Singular [[Noun]]: '''Evidence''': Plural [[Noun]]: '''Evidence'''

Plants need water ===Meaning===: When a person makes a claim, others will ask for '''evidence''' that it is true.: There are many different kinds of [[evidence]]::*[[Scientific Evidence]] - The [[observation]]s, [[Reading|readings]] or [[Measure|measurements]] that a [[scientist]] will use to livetest whether a [[hypothesis]] is correct. :**[[Empirical Evidence]] - Plants in dry soil wilt A type of [[Scientific Evidence]] that relies on an [[experiment]] which can be [[repeatable|repeated]] to get the same [[results]] and then die[[reproducible|reproduced]] by others to get the same [[results]].Paper is flammable. :**[[Observational Evidence]] - When you place a flame under paper A type of [[Scientific Evidence]] that relies on [[observation]]s which an be [[repeatable|repeated]] to get the same [[results]] and [[reproducible|reproduced]] by others to get the paper catches firesame [[results]].Cats are mammals:*Non-scientific Evidence - [[Evidence]] which can be [[repeatable|repeated]] or [[reproducible|reproduced]]. :**[[Anecdotal Evidence]] - A type of non- They have fur, they give birth do live babies, they feed their babies with milkscientific evidence that relies on someones personal experience which cannot be [[repeatable|repeated]] or [[reproducible|reproduced]] so no one can double check if it's true.

==Key Stage 34=====Meaning==='''Evidence''' is anything which proves an idea is true.: Singular [[ObservationsNoun]]: '''Evidence''': Plural [[Noun]]: '''Evidence''' ===Meaning===: When a person makes a claim, others will ask for '''evidence''' that it is true.: There are many different kinds of [[evidence]]::*[[Scientific Evidence]] - any [Reading|readings[observation]] s or [[Measurement|measurementsresults]] that are [[repeatable]], [[reproducible]] a and [[scientistvalid]] will use to test whether prove or disprove a [[hypothesis]] .:**[[Empirical Evidence]] - A type of [[Scientific Evidence]] that relies on an [[experiment]] with tightly [[Control Variable|controlled variables]] which can be [[repeatable|repeated]] to get the same [[results]] and [[reproducible|reproduced]] by others to get the same [[results]].:**[[Observational Evidence]] - A type of [[Scientific Evidence]] that relies on [[observation]]s without the ability to [[Control Variable|control variables]] but can be [[repeatable|repeated]] to get the same [[results]] and [[reproducible|reproduced]] by others to get the same [[results]].:*Non-scientific Evidence - [[Evidence]] which can be [[repeatable|repeated]] or [[reproducible|reproduced]].:**[[Anecdotal Evidence]] - A type of non-scientific evidence that relies on someones personal experience which cannot be [[repeatable|repeated]] or [[reproducible|reproduced]] so no one can double check if it's true.:**Intuition - Ideas that seem true because they make sense are not counted as '''scientific evidence'''. Just because something seems reasonable, interesting or makes sense does not mean it is true.:**Tradition - Ideas that have been passed on through generations. Just because many people say something is correcttrue, doesn't mean it is true. Such ideas were usually made thousands of years ago at a time when the wheelbarrow would have seemed like a state of the art invention and most people believed disease was caused by demons. ===References=======AQA==== :[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/0198359381/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=0198359381&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=47c8d1ae58d8b3a5e2094cd447154558 ''Evidence, page 270, GCSE Chemistry; Third Edition, Oxford University Press, AQA '']:[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/019835939X/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=019835939X&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=57e96876985fc39b1a3d8a3e3dc238b6 ''Evidence, page 282, GCSE Physics; Third Edition, Oxford University Press, AQA ''] ====Edexcel==== :[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1782945733/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1782945733&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=2a2dbec9db6bf5766c0458d908fa0a52 ''Evidence, page 2, GCSE Physics; The Revision Guide, CGP, Edexcel '']:[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1782945725/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1782945725&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=694be7494de75af3349537d34e13f7f0 ''Evidence, pages 2, 3, 5, GCSE Chemistry; The Revision Guide, CGP, Edexcel '']:[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1782948147/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1782948147&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=f63dcd8345f4e49c717b39a228a36c7c ''Evidence, pages 2-6, GCSE Chemistry, CGP, Edexcel '']

The Earth is Round====OCR====:[https:Observation //www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1782945695/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1782945695&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc- 21&linkId=ceafcc80bcad6b6754ee97a0c7ceea53 ''Evidence, page 1, Gateway GCSE Combined Science; The tip of a mast always appears before the rest of the ship on an oceanRevision Guide, CGP, OCR '']:[https://www.amazon.co.Measurements uk/gp/product/1782945679/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1782945679&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc- On the 23rd of June a stick at the equator has no shadow. In Alexandria the shadow is 3cm long21&linkId=a2db42f7b4bdf10cafaafa3bb9120940 ''Evidence, pages 2, 3, 5, Gateway GCSE Chemistry; The Revision Guide, CGP, in Paris it is 5cm long and in London the shadow is 8cm long.OCR '']