bio 150 intro Questions with complete
solution (4 pgs)
steps of the scientific method - correct answer ✔-Ask a question
-Backround research
-Constuct hypothesis
-Test the experiment
-Did the procedure work?
-Analyze
-Conclude
-Share results
why is the scientific method important? - correct answer ✔it allows for results
to be reliable and valid
what is the difference between inductive and deductive reasoning? - correct
answer ✔inductive: use related observations to make a general conclusion
deductive: from a general principle or law scientist predic a specific result
what is the difference between independent and dependent variables? -
correct answer ✔independent: the variable that is changed or controlled. is
on the x-axis
dependent: the variable being tested and measured. is on the y-axis
what is the difference between pure science and applied science? - correct
answer ✔pure/basic: doing research for the sake of knowledge
applied: goal-driven and used for real world problems and improve life
solution (4 pgs)
steps of the scientific method - correct answer ✔-Ask a question
-Backround research
-Constuct hypothesis
-Test the experiment
-Did the procedure work?
-Analyze
-Conclude
-Share results
why is the scientific method important? - correct answer ✔it allows for results
to be reliable and valid
what is the difference between inductive and deductive reasoning? - correct
answer ✔inductive: use related observations to make a general conclusion
deductive: from a general principle or law scientist predic a specific result
what is the difference between independent and dependent variables? -
correct answer ✔independent: the variable that is changed or controlled. is
on the x-axis
dependent: the variable being tested and measured. is on the y-axis
what is the difference between pure science and applied science? - correct
answer ✔pure/basic: doing research for the sake of knowledge
applied: goal-driven and used for real world problems and improve life
