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14 Cards in this Set
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Biology is the study of
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Life
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How is life organized? Name the 11 levels and provide an example of each.
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Live is organized in 11 levels. earth(planet),ecosystem(africa),community(zebra),(population(heard),organism(zebra), organ system, organ(brain), tissue, cell, molecules, atom
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What does the word "science" mean.
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to know or a way of knowing
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List the steps of the sicentific method.
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observation, question, hypothesis, prediction, test or experiment
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What must be done when the data is not supported by the hypothesis?
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Form a new one, revise hypothesis
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How is data analized?
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Data is analyzed with evidence for example a graph.
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Exlain the purpose of the cast study "can colors protect a snake?
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Scientist created plastic snakes in different colors to see which ones would be attacked first.
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Define control group.
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Test that is fixed or unchanged. A grouop that remains unchanged stays the same.
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inductive reasoning
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bottom up thinking
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deductive reasoning
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top down thinking
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1)What is scientific theory2)Forumlate a hypothesis
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1)Scientific theory is more valid backed up by evidence
2)Statement you are trying to prove, educated guess |
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reproducibility
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will get same results
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replication
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The data is done three times. They are important because you want it to be more accurate.
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What are peer view journals?
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journals are viewed by the scientific community.
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