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Science as a Process
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Intro to Biology
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biology
biology
high school
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Science as a Process
Scientific Method
control
positive control
makes sure test is sensitive enough to detect change
negative control
makes sure experiment is specific enough to detect only that change
know it hypothetically shouldn't affect dependent variable
controlled variables
kept constant with ALL trials
everything except independent variable
hypothesis
observations
inferences
rationale
Biology as Science
metabolism - sum of all reactions in body
catabolic - breaking
anabolic - making
both....
endergonic
ex. photosynthesis
exergonic
ex. cellular respiration
homeostasis
organism's ability to readjust to conditions which is necessary to live
ex. glucose levels in blood
ex. pH of gastric juice
structure/function relationships
surface area
important to cell life
diffusion
organism's life
ex. lumen
ex. neurons
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