Investigation Design - Answers Plan for collecting reliable data for conclusions.
Risk Management - Answers Strategies to minimize potential research hazards.
Accuracy - Answers Closeness of recorded data to true value.
Bias - Answers Systematic errors affecting data validity.
Precision - Answers Clarity of measurement intervals in data.
Reliable Data - Answers Consistent results obtained from repeated measurements.
Anomalous Results - Answers Data points that deviate from expected outcomes.
Validity - Answers Accuracy, precision, and reliability of data combined.
Hypothesis - Answers Testable explanation for a scientific question.
Null Hypothesis - Answers Statement asserting no effect or relationship exists.
Statistical Tests - Answers Methods to analyze data for significance.
Sampling Techniques - Answers Methods for selecting representative data samples.
Random Sampling - Answers Selecting samples randomly to avoid bias.
Systematic Sampling - Answers Samples taken at regular intervals across a population.
Stratified Sampling - Answers Dividing population into subgroups for sampling.
Preliminary Studies - Answers Initial tests to assess research methods' reliability.
Population Dynamics - Answers Study of changes in population sizes over time.
Impact Assessments - Answers Evaluating effects of disturbances on ecosystems.
Restoration Ecology - Answers Field focused on restoring damaged ecosystems.
Harvest Limits - Answers Regulations on sustainable species extraction.
Pest Control - Answers Management strategies for harmful species populations.
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