Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
biological-experiment
noun
/ˌbaɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl ɪkˈspɛrɪmənt/
Definition
A scientific procedure undertaken to test a hypothesis in the field of biology.
Examples
- The researchers conducted a biological experiment to observe the growth of bacteria in different environments.
- Her thesis was based on a biological experiment examining the effects of pollutants on fish populations.
- A biological experiment can provide crucial insights into genetic mutations.
Meaning
Biological experiments involve manipulating biological variables to study the effects and outcomes.
Synonyms
- biological study
- scientific trial
- bioassay