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| a relatively stable environment |
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| disciplines that focus on varying aspects of the living world |
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| the natural sciences not concerned with life |
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| gradual modification of populations of living things over time, with this modification sometimes results in the development of new species. |
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| meaning the study of individual molecules |
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| study of whole organisms within biology |
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| physical functioning of plants and animals |
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| the study of the interactions of organisms with eachother and with their physical environment. |
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| general set of principles supported by evidence that explains some aspect of nature |
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| coming to an understanding through observation and the testing of hypotheses |
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| tentative, testable explanation for an observed phenomenon |
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| an adjustable condition in an experiment |
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| a comparative condition in an experiment in which no variables are introduced |
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