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| practical use of science to improve human life |
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| proposed explanation for an observation that can be tested by additional observations or experimentation |
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| a descriptive generalization about how some aspect of the natural world behaves under stated circumstances, often stated in a mathematical equation |
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| study of biochemical and molecular interactions within a cell |
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| branch of genetics that deals with the expression of genes by studying DNA sequences of chromosomes |
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| gathering new information or the discovery of a new fact for the sake of knowledge |
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| common name for applied science |
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| well-substantiated explanation of how the natural world works that exlains facts, laws & influences based on a set of related hypotheses that have been tested and confirmed many times |
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| group in an experiment that does not receive experimental treatment |
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| factor that is measured in an experiment |
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| factor that is measured in an experiment |
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| factor that is varied in an experiment |
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| the interpretation of observation, evidence and testing |
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| a system of exploring the natural universe through data collection by observations, experiments and peer review. |
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