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introduction to chem

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chemistry   science concerned with the composition of matter and the changes that matter undergoes  
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organic chemistry   the study of essentially all chemicals containing carbon  
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pure chemistry   the pursuit of chemical knowledge for its own sake  
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analytical chemistry   field of chemistry that is concerned with the composition of matter  
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theory   a well-tested explaination for a broad set of observations  
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biochemistry   field of chemistry that is concerned with the chemistry of living organisms  
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observation   information obtained directly by using your senses  
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hypothesis   a proposed explaination for what is observed  
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scientific method   logical approach to the solution of scientific problems  
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experiment   a method of testing a hypothesis  
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scientific law   describes many observations but does not explain them  
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technology   the means by which a society provides its members with those things needed and desired  
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microscopic   describe an object that can be seen only under magnification  
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biotechnology   applies science to the production of biological products or processes  
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manipulated variable   variable that one changes during an experiment  
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