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Biology SPM  Chapter 1 Introduction to Biology and Laboratory Rules

                   1.4    Scientific Investigation in Biology


                 1.  Scientific investigation involves the following steps:
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                                                            Identifying        Planning and
                    Identifying a       Forming a         and controlling     carrying out an
                      problem           hypothesis
                                                             variables         experiment


                                         Making a          Analysing and      Collecting and
                   Writing a report
                                        conclusion        interpreting data   recording data


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                Objective  Questions
                 1.  What is the meaning of ‘Biology’?    4.  After  formulating  a  hypothesis,  a
                    A  Study of plants                       scientist
                    B  Study of animals                      A  formulates a scientific theory
                    C  Study of the environment              B  tests the hypothesis
                    D  Detailed study of living things, the   C  prove  whether  the  hypothesis  is
                       environment  and  the  interaction       true or false
                       between  living  things  and  the     D  avoid having a control
                       environment
                                                          5.  Which of the following scientific attitudes
                 2.  The  biological  study  about  plants  is   and noble values must be shown when
                    known as                                 conducting an experiment?
                    A  entomology                            I   Being subjective
                    B  genetics                              II  Dependent
                    C  biotechnology                         III  Systematic
                    D  botany                                IV  Honest
                                                             A  I and II
                 3.  A testable statement is a               B  I and III
                    A  theory      C  principle              C  II and III
                    B  hypothesis   D  critical question     D  III and IV




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