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A doctor administering a drug to lower a person’s cholesterol is an example of

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Applied Science (Basic or Applied Science)

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This study of the physical and chemical functions of tissues and organs is

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Physiology (Fields in the Life Sciences)

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Place the following steps in sequence: A) Making an Hypothesis B) Testing a hypothesis C) Recognizing a problem D) Forming a conclusion

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C,A,B,D (Scientific Theories)

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What’s the difference between a hypothesis and a theory?

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Theories have been confirmed through tests; hypotheses haven’t. (Scientific Theories/Investigation)

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