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Biology_Test 1

Biology in Our World

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TRAITS CHARACTERISTICS PASSED FROM PARENT TO OFFSPRING
GENES SETS OF INHERITED INSTRUCTIONS FOR MAKING PROTEINS THAT ARE CODED IN A MOLECULE. (DNA)
DNA DEOXYRIBONUCLEIC ACID
MUTATION A CHANGE IN THE DNA OF A GENE
CELL A HIGHLY ORGAINIZED CREATURE THAT IS CAPABLE OF ALL LIFE FUNCTIONS
METABOLISM THE SUM OF ALL OF THE CHEMICAL REACTIONS CARRIED OUT BY AN ORGANISM.
NATURAL SELECTION THE PROCESS IN WHICH ORGANISMS WITH FAVOABLE TRAITS ARE MORE LIKELY TO SURVIVE.
EVOLUTION THE CHANGES IN INHERITED CHARACTERISTICS.
HYPOTHESIS A STATEMENT THAT CAN BE TESTED
PREDICTION THE OUTCOME OF AN EXPERIMENT.
INDEPENDENT VARIABLE A VARIABLE CHANGED IN AN EXPERIMENT
DEPENDENT VARIABLE A VARIABLE MEASURED IN AN EXPERIMENT
THEORY A SET OF RELATED HYPOTHESIS THAT HAVE BEEN TESTED AND CONFIRMED
OBSERVATION THE ACT OF NOTING OBJECTS USING YOUR SENSES.
CYSTIC FIBROSIS A FATAL DISORDER IN WHICH STICKY MUCUS CLOGS ORGAN PASSAGES AND A GENE IS THE BASIC UNIT OF HEREDITY.
CONTROL GROUP RECEIVES NO EXPERIMENT TREATMENT
HOMEOSTASIS STATE OF CONSTANT INTERNAL CONDITIONS
REPRODUCTION ORGANISMS MAKE MORE OF THEIR OWN KIND.
ECOLOGY THE STUDY OF THE INTERACTIONS OF LIVING ORGANISMS.
EXPERIMENT PLANNED PROCEDURE TO TEST A HYPOTHESIS.
HIV VIRUS THAT CAUSES AIDS.
CANCER A BREAKDOWN OF THE MECHANISM THAT CONTROLS CELL DIVISION.
pH RELATIVE MEASURE OF THE HYDROGEN ION CONCENTRATION WITHIN A SOLUTION
HUMAN GENOME PROJECT SEQUENCING THE ENTIRE CONTENTS ON A HUMAN CELL'S CHROMOSOMES.
LIVING ORGANISM AN ORGANISM THAT CAN MOVE, HAS SENSITIVIGY, DEVELOPMENT, AND DEATH.
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