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Glossary of bio11-ch1
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- Hypothesis
- A proposed scientific explanation for a set of observations.
- Inference
- A logical interpretation based on prior knowledge or experience.
- OBSERVATION
- The process of gathering information about evens and processes in a careful, orderly way.
- Qualitative data
- Data pertaining to observations that cannot be measured and recorded in numbers.
- Quantitative data
- Data that can be expressed in numbers.