bio 120 lab - scientific method
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characteristics of descriptive science
observe
explore
discover
characteristics of hypothesis drives science
starts with a question
has an explanation that can be tested
1st step to the scientific method
observation
2nd step to the scientific method
question
3rd step to the scientific method
hypothesis
*must be testable and falsifiable
4th step to the scientific method
prediction
if _____, then ____
5th step to the scientific method
experiment
6th step to the scientific method
result
7th step to the scientific method
peer review/ publish
control group
part of the experiment that is unchanged and does not contain the variable in question
experiment/ treatment group
contains the variable that is being tested
scientific theory definition
hypothesis ha[s not been disproven over time and has a large body of data to support it
ex. cell theory
where is the dependent variable on the graph
y axis
where is the independent variable on the graph
x axis
independent variable
what you test
dependent variable
what you observe