chpt 1 Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
biology | is the study of living thins |
the scientific method | is the process of investigation in which problems are identified and their suggested explanations are tested by carry out experiments |
an observartion | is when something is noticed |
a hypothesis | is an educated guess based on an observation |
an experiment | is designed to test a hypothesis |
data | consists of the measurements observations or information gathered from experiments |
a conclusion | is the summary of the results from an experiment |
a theory | is a hypothesis that has been supported by many different experiments |
a principle/law | arises from a theory that has been shown to be valid when fully tested over a long period of time |
a variable | is a factor that may change in an experiment |
a control | is used to provide a comparison against which the actual experiment can be judged |
a replicate | is a repeat of an experiment |
double blind | means both the investigator and participant are unaware of the nature of the treatment the participant is receiving |
ethics | relates to whether conduct is right or wrong |
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rcorbett
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