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Importance of biology
A better understanding of how the human body functions Finding cures for diseases Saving endangered species which are on the verge of extinction A better management of problems related to the environment.
microbiology
zoology
biochemistry
botany
Fields of biology
genetics
ecology taxonomy
anatomy
medicine
Fields
Description
Zoology
Botany Microbiology Taxonomy Ecology
Anatomy Biochemistry
Morphology biotechnology
Scientific Method
Scientific Skills
Manipulative skills
Manipulative Skills
Psychomotor skills
Collecting data Recording data Analysing and interpreting data Making conclusions Writing a report
1 : Identifying a problem
Begins with an observation. Based on the observations made, problem statements are formulated. An inference, which is a logical conclusion or possible interpretation based on the observation is made.
2 : Making a hypothesis
A hypothesis is a general statements about or a possible explanation for an observed phenomenon. Link between a manipulated variable and responding variables. The experiments carried out produce results that either support or refute the hypothesis
6 : Collecting Data
Results experiment DATA Data are obtained by observation or measurement. Data should be accurate and objective.
7 : Recording Data
Data can be presented in the form of tables, graphs, charts or diagrams.
9 : Making Conclusions
A rational conclusion is the drawn as to whether the results support or refute the hypothesis.
10 : Writing a Report
The framework of report is as follows. 1) Objective 2) Problem statement 3) Hypothesis 4) Variables 5) Materials and apparatus 6) Technique 7) Procedure 8) Results 9) Discussion 10) Conclusion