Sept 5 Flashcards

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Scientific method

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determines what can be studied by science and how it should be studied
Observations -> hypothesis -> experiment/observations -> conclusions -> scientific theory

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2
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testable statement

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something that can be proven to be false

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3
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positive control

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an experimental treatment which will give the desired result

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4
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false -

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when the desired result is not achieved through positive control

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5
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negative control

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an experimental treatment which will not give the desired result

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6
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false +

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when the desired result is achieved through negative control

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