A scientist is an individual who systematically investigates natural phenomena through observation, experimentation, and analysis. Scientists use the scientific method to gather evidence, test hypotheses, and contribute to the understanding of various fields of study.
Related terms
Research: The systematic process of gathering information or data to gain knowledge or answer specific questions.
Hypothesis: A proposed explanation for a phenomenon that can be tested through experimentation.
Scientific Method: A logical and systematic approach used by scientists to investigate phenomena, make observations, form hypotheses, conduct experiments, analyze data, and draw conclusions.