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Module 3 - Scientific Concepts and Inquiry

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Activity 2: Key Terms, Concepts and Questions

Use the learning resources and websites to find the definitions for the list of terms. Record the definitions in your notebook.

Scientific Concepts Terms

Hierarchy of Life
Evolution
Properties of Life
Inquiry
DNA
Theory
Genome
Microscopic
Reductionism
Macroscopic
Systems Biology
Falsifiability
Causal explanation
Equilibrium
Models
Systems

Scientific Inquiry Terms

Data
Dependent Variable
Hypothesis
Independent variable
Controlled Experiment
Metric System
Observation

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