bio Flashcards

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use unites with divisions that are power of ten. Also known as international system of units

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Metric system

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2
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applies to science fields such as archaeology and Botany as well as to matters of legal interest

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forensics

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3
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set of moral principles or values must be addressed by society on the values it holds important

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Ethics

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4
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Direct meth of gather information in an orderly way

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Observation

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5
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Begin a process of making conceal conclusions

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Inference

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6
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A testable explanation of a situation

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Hypothesis

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7
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Investigations done in a controlled setting that tests in the hypothesis

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Experiment

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8
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Group used comparison

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Control group

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9
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Group exposed to a factor being tasted

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Experimental group

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10
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Tested factor and it depends on charge to the independent variable

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Dependent variable

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11
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Remains fixed during an experiment while the independent and depended

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Constant

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12
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Information gained from observation; can be quantitative

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Data

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13
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Gradual accumulation of adaptation over time

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Evolve

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