biology Flashcards

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1
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study of life

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biology

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summarizes a hypothesis that has been with repeated testing

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claim

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the things that are the same from group to group within an experiment.

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constants

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4
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scientific data used to support a claim

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evidence

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5
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ties the claim and the evidence together

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reasoning

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physical, mental, mathematical, representations on how people understand an idea

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scientific models

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7
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the 5 senses to gather info about a structure

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observation

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a logical conclusion based on observation

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inference

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9
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a suggested answer (explanation on trial)

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hypothesis

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recorded observation

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data

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obv in the form of a description

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qualitative data

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obv in the form of a measurement

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quantitative data

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generalizes body of obv( no exceptions)

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law

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summarizes a hypothesis w repeat testing

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theory

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15
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a condition that can differ within an experiment

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variable

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a tool that helps do a job

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technology

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test that involves a control group and an experimental group

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controlled experiment

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testing the effect on

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independent variable

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measured in both/all groups

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dependent variable

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the group with the independent variable

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control group

21
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the group exposed to changes in the independent variable

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experimental group