Describe the steps associated with the scientific method.

What will be an ideal response?


Observation: New observations are made and previous data are studied.
Hypothesis: Input from various sources is used to formulate a testable statement.
Experiment/Observation: The hypothesis is tested by experiment or further observations.
Conclusion: The results are analyzed, and the hypothesis is supported or rejected.
Scientific Theory: Many experiments and observations support a theory.

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The cells surrounding milk-producing cells in the

female mammary gland contract shortly after the female hears the cry of an infant. This is an example of a. a response that is not a behavior. b. instinctive behavior. c. imprinting behavior. d. learned behavior. e. a time-dependent form of learning.

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The ____ model of genetic analysis of complex traits assumes that each gene involved has an equal effect on the

phenotype. a. cumulative b. additive c. epigenetic d. polygenic

e. phenotypic

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Which of the following is typically produced as a primary product by bacteria or fungi?

A) Amino acids B) Antibiotics C) Vitamins D) Steroids E) All are produced as primary metabolites.

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