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Vocab I need to know
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Inference | Any information that you can figure outbased on what you learn. This is a guess or prediction, NOT information that you sensed directly. |
| Metabolism | Getting energy through creatingor eating food, then eliminating waste products. |
| Constant | The aspects of an experiment or study that the researcherkeeps the same across all trials and samples. |
| Observation | Any information that can be seen, sensed, or detected directly |
| Control | The baseline for an experiment, where no conditions have been changed. |
| commensalism | symbiotic relationship in which one member benefits and the other is neither helped nor harmed. |
| solution | mixture of 2 substances or more in which the molecules are evenly distributed. |
| concentration | it is the mass of solute in a given volume of solution |
| facilitated diffusion | movement of specific molecules across the membrane through protein channels. |
| diffusion | Process by which molecules tend to move from an area where they are more concentrated to an area of less concentration. |