A hypothesis

1.is a tentative explanation for an observation that can be tested by further investigation.
2.is never tested by an experiment.
3.is never used by field biologists.
4.is the same as a theory.


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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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conducted by ____.

a. Beadle and Tatum b. Griffith c. Watson and Crick d. Garrod e. Nirenberg and Leder

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A. body position. B. smell. C. hearing. D. pain. E. equilibrium.

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Which country has the largest ecological footprint?

a) Zambia b) China c) United States d) England

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