BIO 120
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Controlled experiment
An experiment containing groups with similar
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Theory
When a hypothesis is tested repeatedly and consistently predicts the outcome
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scientific inquiry
is the systematic process of asking questions, forming hypotheses, conducting experiments, and analyzing data to understand natural phenomena.
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observation
the act of viewing the world around us
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experiment
the way of asking and answering questions through controlled testing that investigates a hypothesis or theory.
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hypothesis
a testable prediction or explanation for a phenomenon based on prior knowledge and observation.
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test group
experimental group receiving whatever is being tested
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control group
does not receive anything but receives a placebo
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