Vocab Flashcards
What is changed/manipulated
Independent Variable
What is measured/observed
Dependent variable
Receives treatment/conditioning
Test Group
Control variable that supports hypothesis
Positive Control
Control Variable that does not support hypothesis
Negative Control
Observing, questioning, and experimenting
Scientific Inquiry
The framework of the natural world backed by science
Scientific Theory
Complex molecules made up of amino acids
Protein
Chain of nucleotides that store genetic information
Nucleic Acid
Sugar, energy source
Carbohydrate
Fats, Oils, no water mixing
Lipid
One single molecule
Polymer
Collection of attached molecules
Monomer
Building blocks of polypeptides and proteins
Amino Acids
Building block of DNA and RNA
Nucleotide