Becker's World of the Cell (9th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321934925
Author: Jeff Hardin, Gregory Paul Bertoni
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 1, Problem 1.3CC
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To determine: Whether pizza is the reason is the cause behind the heartburn whenever eating pizza with pepperonis, anchovies, and onions.
Introduction: The scientific method of gaining knowledge involves different steps of creating a hypothesis, collecting relevant data for the hypothesis and then validating the hypothesis by analysis of the data collected by well designed and controlled experiments where generally only a single variable is allowed to change keeping all other variables constant.
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