Statements That Will Be Scientifically Tested as Part of a Research

question 5

Multiple Choice

Statements that will be scientifically tested as part of a research study are called

• A) assumptions.
• B) hypotheses.
• C) limitations.
• D) variables.

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Definitions:

Crystalline Rod

A solid material structured in a way that its atoms are arranged in a highly ordered, repeating pattern extending in all three spatial dimensions.

Flagella

Long, slender organelles that protrude from the cell body of certain cells, involved in movement and sensory functions.

Protists

Eukaryotic organisms that are not classified as animals, plants, or fungi, often unicellular or simple multicellular, including amoebas, algae, and protozoa.

Trypanosoma

A genus of parasitic protozoa known to cause diseases such as sleeping sickness in humans and animals.