Biology

Theory

• explains a phenomena supported by effective evidence or scientific facts. They can also change due to new information.

Science

• The study of nature

Inference

• Combining what you know with what you already know

Scientific Method

• Identify problem
• Make an observation
• Make a hypothesis
• Collect data
• Accept or reject the hyothesis

Hypothes

• A testable explanation of a situation

Serendipity

• An occurrence that is an accident or unexpected but fortunate results come from it. A postive result by accident.

Experiments

• Used to test hypothesis

Control Group

• The group in an experiment that does not recieve treatment by the reseacher.

Experimental Group

• The group in the experiment that recieves the variable in the experiment. The experimental group is compared to the control group.

Cell

• The basic unit of life