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Experimental group group of subjects who are exposed to the variable under study
data individual facts, statistics, or items of information
enzyme any of various proteins, as pepsin, originating from living cells and capable of producing certain chemical changes in organic substances by catalytic action, as in digestion.
experiment a test, trial, or tentative procedure; an act or operation for the purpose of discovering something unknown or of testing a principle, supposition, etc
adaptation any alteration in the structure or function of an organism or any of its parts that results from natural selection and by which the organism becomes better fitted to survive and multiply in its environment.
asexual independent of sexual processes, especially not involving the union of male and female germ cells.
biology the study of life
carbohydrate a sugar or starch that living things use for energy.
cell the basic unit of life
constant not changing or varying; uniform; regular; invariable
control group (in an experiment or clinical trial) a group of subjects closely resembling the treatment group in many demographic variables
autotroph any organism capable of self-nourishment by using inorganic materials as a source of nutrients and using photosynthesis or chemosynthesis
dependent Variable the event studied and expected to change when the independent variable is changed.
heterotroph an organism that cannot make its own food
homeostasis the ability of organisms to maintain their internal conditions
hypothesis an
Independent Variable a variable that is intentionally changed to observe its effect on the dependent variable.
Lipids a macromolecule that is not soluble in water
protein a chemical used by cells to grow and work
qualitative research s a method of inquiry employed in many different academic disciplines, traditionally in the social sciences
quantitative research s a method of inquiry employed in many different academic disciplines, traditionally in the social sciences
response any behavior of a living organism that results from an external or internal stimulus.
scientific method is a body of techniques for investigating phenomena, acquiring new knowledge, or correcting and integrating previous knowledge.
species the major subdivision of a genus or subgenus, regarded as the basic category of biological classification,
stimulus omething that incites to action or exertion or quickens action, feeling, thought, etc.
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