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Biology |
Scientific Study of life |
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Science |
Any method of learning about the natural world that follows the scientific method |
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Data |
Recorded verifiable observation |
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Discovery science |
The process of the scientific inquiry that focuses on using observations to describe nature |
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Scientific method |
Scientific investigation involving the observation of phenomena, the formulation of a hypothesis and results that validate or modify the hypothesis |
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Hypothesis |
Is a tentive explanation that a scientist proposes for a specific phenomenon that has been observed |
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Theory |
A widely accepted explanatory idea that is broader in scope than a hypothesis, generates new hypothesis and is supported by a large body of evidence |