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Scientific method

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Observation
Question
Hypothesis
Test
Conclusion 
Communication
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The goal of science?

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Discover the natural world

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Theory

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Heavily tested. Almost a fact.

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Hypothesis.

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A educated guess

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Scientific model.

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To make a part of the world easier to understand.

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Carbohydrates.

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Sugars. Fast energy.

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Lipids.

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Fats. Store energy.

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Protein.

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Amino acids. Forms muscles.

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Nucleic acids.

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DNA RNA. Pass instructions.

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Monosaccharides.

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Simple carb

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Polypeptide.

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Complex carbs

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Amino acid.

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Protein.

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Nucleotides.

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Nucleic acid.

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Saturated fats. Solid or liquid.

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Solid

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Unsaturated fats. Solid or liquid.

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Liquid

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Chemical reaction.

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Breaks or forms bonds.

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4 organic compounds.

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Carbohydrates.
Lipids
Proteins
Nucleic acids.

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Who invented the first microscope.

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Robert Hooke

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The 3 parts of the cell theory.

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All organisms are made of one or more cells.
All life functions within cells
All cells come from already existing cells

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Why are cells so small

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The larger it is the harder to pass things in and out of the cell.

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Prokaryotic vs. eukaryotic

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Pro = nucleus 
Euka = no nucleus
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Mitochondria

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Digestive system

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Ribosomes

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Where proteins are made

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Endoplasmic reticulum

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Folding protein into sacs

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Golgi apparatus

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Modifying sorting and packaging proteins

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Plant cells vs. animal cells

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Cell wall and central vacuole.

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Plasma membrane

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Outer skin

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Nucleus

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Control center if the cell

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Vesicles or vacuoles.

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Make and store molecules in cells

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Centrioles

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Involved in cell division

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