Chapter 1 Vocab

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Observation

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Using water more of the senses to gather information, quantitative and qualitative

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Science

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An organized way of using evidence to learn about the natural world, body of knowledge

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Inference

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A logical interpretation based on prior knowledge and experience

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Hypotheses

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A possible explanation for a set of observations or an answer for a scientific question

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Spontaneous generation

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The idea that life could arise from nonliving matter

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Manipulated variable

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Variable that is deliberately changed

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Controlled experiment

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A hypothesis should be tested by an experiment in which only one variable is change it anytime all other variables should be kept on changing or controlled

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Responding variable

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The variable that is observed and that changes in response to the manipulated variable

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Theory

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A particular hypothesis may become so well supported that it becomes a theory

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Cell

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A collection of living matter enclosed by a barrier that separates the cell from its surroundings

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I Biology

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The science that seeks to understand the living world

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Sexual reproduction

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To the cells from different parents unite to produce the first cell of the new organism

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A sexual reproduction

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The new organism has a single-parent

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Metabolism

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The combination of chemical reactions through which an organism builds up or breaks down materials as it carries out its process

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Homeostasis

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The process by which organisms keep their internal conditions relatively stable

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Evolve

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Change over time

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Microscopes

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Devices the produce magnified image of structure they’re too small to see with the unaided eye

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Compound light microscope’s

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Allow light to pass through the best of men and use two lenses to form an image

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Electron microscope’s

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Focus beams of electrons on specimen

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Cell culture

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The set was able to reproduce of the groups of cells develop from single original cell

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Self fractionation

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Separate the different sell parts