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Unit 1

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biology the study of life
experimental the same group control group, except for one factor
data The results of our analyses.
dependent varible the event studied and expected to change when the indepenedt
enzyme a protein that beings about a chemical reaction in an organism
experimmt the same group as the control group,except for one variable,to be tested
adaptation an adjustment to environmental conditions
asexual reproduction that involves one parent and no egg or sperm
autotroph a self-nourishing organism that makes its own food
carbohydrate a sugar or starch that living things use for energy
cell the basic unit of life
control group the setup in an experiment thats has no factor or variable,changed
experiment group the same group as the control group ,except for one factor or variable to be tested
heterotroph an organism that cannot make its own food
homeostasis the ability of organisms to maintain their internal conditions
hypothesis a educated guess
scientific method a method of research in which a problem is identified, relevant data are gathered, a hypothesis is formulated from these data, and the hypothesis is empirically tested.
stimulus something that incites to action or exertion or quickens action, feeling, thought
responsse any behavior of a living organism that results from an external
species a class of individuals having some common characteristics or qualities
dependent variable 1. a variable in a mathematical equation or statement whose value depends on that taken on by the independent variable
experiment a test, trial, or tentative procedure
independent variable a variable in a functional relation whose value determines the value or values of other variables
lipids any of a group of organic compounds that are greasy to the touch,
protein any of numerous, highly varied organic molecules constituting a large portion
qualitative reesarch Qualitative research is a method of inquiry appropriated in many different academic disciplines, traditionally in the social sciences
quantitative n the social sciences, quantitative research refers to the systematic empirical investigation of quantitative properties and phenomena
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