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LATCarl Linnaeus - answer Developed a taxonomic system that classified living organisms
based on anatomical traits
Claude Bernard - answer Validated the scientific method in 1800s
Yellow fever is transmitted by - answer Mosquitoes
Who discovered how yellow fever was transmitted? – answer Dr. Walter Reed
The scientific method - answer Define question
Formulate framework
Establish hypothesis
Create research design
Identify variables
Collect/analyze data
Report data and conclusions
True or false: After drugs are tested in animals, they may be approved by the Food and
Drug Administration for use in humans - answerFalse - they go through clinical trails
before they are approved
Before a new drug is tested on human subjects, the drug is tested on animals in a
phase that is called _______ testing - answerpreclinical
What is a research study? - answerA systematic investigation to establish facts
True or false - When a scientist completes a study, typically the results are published in
a scientific journal - answerTrue
The amount of funding available from the federal government reach year is determined
though _____ ______ ______ - answerThe budget process
What are the main public granting agencies for scientific research? - answerNational
Institute of Health (NIH) and National Science Foundation (NSF)
The NIH is the primary funding agency for what type of research? - answerBiomedical
research
True or false - Research grant are provided only by government agencies -
answerFalse - they can also be provided by private corporations/ donors
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