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Module 1, Lecture 2 By the end of this lecture you should understand: - Biology (marine, intertidal, terrestrial) is a question-based discipline - Correlative vs Experimental approach - Falsificationist approach - A LOGICAL FRAMEWORK

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BIOL2022 L02 Considerations of sampling. The need to have statements that are testable; operating in a logical structure

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Question 1 of 3

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The logical framework:
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Observations

Hypotheses

Predictions

Null Hypothesis

Experiment

Interpretation

Retain H0

refute

Reject H0

retain

Explanation

Question 2 of 3

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“If I randomly sample limpets on each type of surface I expect that the average vertical size will be less than the average horizontal size.” …is an example of:

Select one of the following:

A hypothesis
A prediction
An observation
A conspiracy!!

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Question 3 of 3

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❌: Long tail streamers seen in many species of bird have evolved to make males more attractive to females.
❌: Males with longer tails will get more matings than males with short tails:

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Hypothesis

Prediction

Observation

Explanation