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Scientific method
Unit 1.1 of LC Biology
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Control | Standard for comparison |
| Data | Measurements [or observations or information] gathered from an experiment |
| Double Blind | [Technique in which] neither the tester nor the person being tested knows which is the real pill and which is the placebo. |
| Hypothesis | Educated guess based on observation |
| Placebo | Control used in drug testing, does not have the active ingredient |
| Law | A proven theory |
| Replicate | Make a duplicate(s) of an experiment or procedure |
| Theory | A proven hypothesis |
| ScientificMethod | A process of investigation |
| Variable | Any condition which changes during the experiment |