Biology Unit 1 Study Guide

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What does Quantitive mean?
Something that can be measured or counted
What does Qualitative mean?
Something that can't be measured on how good it is
What are the Steps of Scientific Method?
Question, Research, Hypothesis, Experiment/Data Analysis, Conclusion
What is an Observation?
Information which is gathered from senses
What is an Inference?
A conclusion based on evidence and reasoning
What is Metric Conversion?
The process of converting measurements from one unit to another within the metric system
What is an Independent Variable?
The variable that is manipulated or changed in an experiment
What is a Dependent Variable?
The variable that is the effect of the Independent Variable