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Biology Vocabulary

Published on Dec 23, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Biology Vocabulary

April Munoz

Science

Study of Nature
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Theory

A phenomenon, supported by observations and experiments.
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INference

a logical conclusion
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HYpothesis

suppositions, with little evidence.
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serendipity

accidental occurence with favored results.

experiment

Procedure to confirm a hypothesis.
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Control Group

Group not being tested with medication, used as a comparison.

experimental group

REceives treatment and compared to control group.
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Independent Variable

variable changed or controlled.

dependent variable

changing variable as a result of the "IV".
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constant

control variables, they are the same.