Why are statistics an important tool in scientific research?

What will be an ideal response?


Scientists use statistics to evaluate whether results are due to the experiment or just by chance

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This molecule of starch is different from a glucose molecule in that this molecule


A. is used by cells for long-term storage and release of energy for cell functions.
B. is a complex carbohydrate polymer.
C. has the same characteristics of glucose.
D. is used by cells for quick release of energy for cell functions.
E. can provide structure for cells that contain it.

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The stop codons are translated codons; that is, they specify amino acids to be inserted into the last position of a growing polypeptide chain.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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What is the best method to ensure that the compound light microscope used is setup to provide the best sample illumination?

A. Make sure that the condenser is in focus B. Perform Kohler illumination C. Use the oil immersion objective D. Adjust the illumination E. Open the Iris diaphragm midway

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Bacteria that require special growth factors and complex organic substances are called

A. harmless. B. aerobic. C. anaerobic. D. fastidious. E. pathogenic.

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