The Scientific Method

How many phases are in the scientific method?

There are six phases in the scientific method.

In Biology, what are the two main types of scientific research?

discovery science and hypothesis-based science

Discovery science

In biology, this science involves the description of living things or biological processes.

hypothesis-based science

This science involves the search for explanations for phenomena.

After making a presumption about the hypothesis, the scientist must...

...test the inference with new observations or using a scientific experiment

During the testing of some hypotheses, it is common to perform controlled experiments using which two groups?

experimental and control