week1) The nature of sciences Jove videos Flashcards

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Biological world organized as?

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Hierarchy- the largest in Biosphere containing all of life on Earth

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Ecosystems consist of?

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Many communities made of populations of different species

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Organism level

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organ system works together to reproduce and survive

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Each organ is made of?

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tissues

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each tissues has ?

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millions of cells- basic structural and functional units of life

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inside cells are?

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organelles- functional compartments like mitochondria, endoplasmic reticulum, and Golgi apparatus

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Golgi apparatus breaks down and?

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transport many different molecules like proteins

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Scientific method- 2 types of logic

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inductive and Deductive reasoning

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Inductive reasoning

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broad generalization from a large number of specific observations

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Deductive reasoning

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  • type of logic that uses general principles to make specific predictions or conclusions
    -opposite of inductive reasoning
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Scientific method

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detailed process for answering questions

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Hypothesis

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Potential explanation of observations that leads to a specific testable prediction

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Design an experiment

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Independent variable(item that is being tested) & dependent variable (measurement used to determine outcome)

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Design and experiment- set up groups

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Experimental & control

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