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Intro to Biology Flashcards

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Quantitative data

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less detailed, more testable, able to scale

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Qualitative data

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highly descriptive, less testable

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Discovery-based science

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describes through observation and analysis of data; INDUCTIVE REASONING

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Hypothesis-based science

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asks specific questions and uses tests; DEDUCTIVE REASONING

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Parsimony

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the simplest explanation is usually correct

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