Week #1 - Organisms And Their Environment Flashcards
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Qualitative Data
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A description of an observation based on behaviour or appearance.
2
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Quantitative Data
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Data involved with numbers and can be measured. It can be organized into tables and graphs.
3
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Hypothesis
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An educated guess to an experiments’ outcome.
4
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Null-hypothesis
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A hypothesis that is experimented on to prove that it is incorrect or faulty.
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Alternative Hypothesis
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A hypothesis that is experimented on to prove that it is the cause for a certain occurence.
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Inquiry
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To find out and research information and an explanation for certain occurences
