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GRCC BI 101 Exam 1 with correct Answers
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GRCC BI 101 Exam 1 with correctAnswers
Hypothesis - Answers -a supposition or proposed explanation made on the basis of
limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation.
Testable - Answers -able to be tested or tried.
Falsifiable - Answers -to show or prove to be false; disprove: able to be disproved
Theory - Answers -a supposition or a system of ideas intended to explain something,
especially one based on general principles independent of the thing to be explained.
Deductive reasoning - Answers -smart, uses scientific method
Inductive reasoning - Answers -broad generalizations based off of specific
observataions, coorelation vs causation
Prediction - Answers -A guess, sometimes based on facts or evidence
Experiment - Answers -a scientific procedure undertaken to make a discovery, test a
hypothesis, or demonstrate a known fact.
Independent Variable - Answers -The variable which's status doesn't depend on any
other factors.
Dependent Variable - Answers -Variable that's status changes based on other factors.
Data - Answers -information collected using specific methods for a specific purpose of
studying or analyzing
Bias - Answers -predisposition
Correlation - Answers -a mutual relationship or connection between two or more things.
Sample size - Answers -The number of units (persons, animals, patients, specified
circumstances, etc.) in a population to be studied.
Significance - Answers -The conclusion that there is a statistically significant that is
unlikely to have occurred by chance.
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