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Which branch of Biology focuses on the study of animals?

Mycology
Botany
Virology
Zoology (correct)

What is the study of fossils called?

Marine Biology
Entomology
Epidemiology
Palaeontology (correct)

What is the first step of the Scientific Method?

Experiment
Hypothesis
Observation (correct)
Conclusion

According to the text, what is a hypothesis in the scientific method?

An educated guess based on an observation (D) Signup and view all the answers

In scientific experimentation, what is the purpose of a hypothesis?

To form the basis for a prediction (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is meant by double-blind testing in scientific experimentation?

To ensure a test is fair and unbiased (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a limitation of the scientific method?

Accidental discoveries (A) Signup and view all the answers

Where do scientists usually publish the results and conclusions of their investigations?

Scientific journals (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of double-blind testing in scientific experimentation?

It prevents bias on the part of the medical practitioner (B) Signup and view all the answers

How does a hypothesis differ from a theory?

A hypothesis is a tentative explanation, while a theory is well-supported by evidence (D) Signup and view all the answers