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Biology Vocab1

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Science   An organized way of gathering and analyzing evidence about the natural world  
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Biology   Study of living things  
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Scientific Method   A systematic approach used in scientific study that typically includes observation, a hypothesis, experiments, data analysis, and a conclusion  
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Observation   Any use of the senses to gather information  
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Hypothesis   A scientific explanation for a set of observations that can be tested in ways that support or reject it.  
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Controlled Experiment   A test of the effect of a single variable by changing it while keeping all variables the same.  
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Analysis   A detailed examination of the elements or structure of something.  
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Conclusion   What did we learn?  
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Data   Facts, figures, and other evidence gathered through observations.  
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Accuarcy   An indication of how close a measurement is to the true value  
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Precision   Describes the closeness, or reproducibility, of a set of measurements taken under the same conditions.  
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Quantitative Data   Data that is represented by measurements or counting.  
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Qualitative Data   Information describing color, odor, shape, or some other physical characteristic  
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Dependent Variable   The outcome factor; the variable that may change in response to manipulations of the independent variable.  
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Independent Variable   The experimental factor that is manipulated--the variable whose effect is being studied  
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Inference   A logical interpretation based on prior knowledge and experience.  
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Graph   A diagram that shows how two variables are related.  
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Organization of Living Things   Atoms->Molecules->Organelles->Cells->Tissues->Organs->Organ Systems->Organism> population> community> ecosystem>biosphere  
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