Study Of Biology, Part 2 Flashcards

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Scientific methodology

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Observe
Infer
Controlled study 
Collect
Drawing conclusions
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Infer

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Logical interpretation based on evidence that is already known

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Hypothesis

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Explanation for a set of observations that can be tested in ways to support or reject it

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Variables

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Independent-purposefully changes

Dependent-changes in response to the independent variable

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Data

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Gathered information from experiment observation

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Quantative

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Can be counted

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Qualitative

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Can’t be counted

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