The Scientific Method Involves Gaining New Knowledge Through ______

question 38

Multiple Choice

The scientific method involves gaining new knowledge through ______.

• A) deduction
• B) intuition
• C) authority
• D) observation

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Definitions:

Postsynaptic Dendrite

The part of a neuron that receives signals from other neurons at the synapse.

Terminal Buttons

Parts of the neuron, at the end of axons, that release chemical signals from the neuron into the synapse.

Agonists

Substances or drugs that activate receptors to produce a desired biological response, often mimicking the action of naturally occurring substances.

Antagonists

Substances that block or dampen a biological response by binding to and inhibiting the function of a receptor.