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Things I need to know
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Biology
Undergraduate 3
02/22/2017

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What is science?

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  • Observing patterns in nature 
  • Making perdictions 
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Scientific method

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  • Observation
  • Solving a problem/question
  • Has to be repeatable 
  • Be able to question
  • Can somebody question this?

Its a proccess used to explore observations, and answer questions/problems.

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Controlled Experiment  

 

 

 

 

 

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  • Provides a frame of refrences to judge results by
  • Both a controlled group + experimental group are kept under similar variable except for one factor, and then its affect or influneces are then studied.
  • Lab rats 
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Testing and Experimentation

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  • Hypothesis should be testable
  • Proven wrong
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What is life?

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