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Biology

TermDefinition
Observation Using the senses to study the world;using tools to collect measurements;examining previous research results.
Data Observations and measurements recorded during an experiment
Hypothesis Proposed explanation or answer to a scienctific question
Experiment Process that tests a hypothesis by collecting information under controlled conditions.
Independent variable Condition or factor that is manipulated by a scientist during an experiment.
Dependent variale Experimental data collected through observation and measurements.
Constant Condition that is controlled so that it does not change during an experiment
Theory Proposed explanation for a wide variety of observations and experimental results
Measurement A determination of the dimensions of something using a standard unit.
Accuracy A description of how close a measurement is to the true value of the quantity measured.
Precision The exactness of a measurement
Microscope Tool that provides an enlarged image of an object.
Gene Specific region of DNA that codes for a particular protein.
Molecular genetics Study of DNA structure and function on the molecular level.
Genomics Study and comparison of genomes within a single species or among different species.
Biotechnology Use and application of living things and biological processes.
Transgenic Organism whose geome has been altered to contain one or more genes from another organism or species.
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