The Scientific Method Flashcards
1
Q
The Scientific Method
A
A process of investigation in which problems are identified and their suggested explanations are tested by carrying out experiments
2
Q
Theory
A
An explanation based on repeated hypotheses and experimentation
3
Q
Principal/Law
A
Arises from a theory when it is seen always to be true under all conditions over a long period of time
4
Q
Control
A
Comparison
5
Q
Double Blind
A
Both investigator and participant are unaware of the nature of the treatment the participant is receiving
6
Q
Biology
A
Study of living things
