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| A branch of knowledge that deals with living organisms and vital processes |
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1 of or relating to medicine 2 of relating to or involving biological medical and physical science. |
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| medicine based on the application of the principals of science especially biology and chemistry. |
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| knowledge or a system of knowledge covering general truths or the operation of general laws. |
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: 1. the practical application of knowledge especially in a particular area 2. a manner of accomplishing a task especially using technical processes, methods, or knowledge |
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| principles and procedures for the systematic pursuit of knowledge involving the recognition and formulation of a problem, the collection of data through observation and experiment, and the formulation and testing of hypotheses |
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| educated guess explaining what you are observing or how to change what you are observing. |
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| any factor that can be controlled, changed, or measured in an experiment. |
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| is a group separated from the rest of the experiment such that the independent variable being tested cannot influence the results. |
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| is the group that receives an experimental procedure or a test sample. This group is exposed to changes in the independent variable being tested. |
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| factual information used as a basis for reasoning |
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| judgement made on the basis of your experiment as to whether your hypothesis is right or wrong. |
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| summarizes a hypothesis or group of hypotheses that have been supported by repeated testing. A theory is valid as long as no evidence disputes it. |
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