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List the four macromolecules? |
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Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins, and nucleic acids |
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Characteristics of a Protein? |
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Crucial in cell repair, new cell development, hormones and enzymes made up of amino acids |
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Characteristics of Carbohydrates? |
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Primary source of energy, sugar, starch, break down into blood sugar |
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Characteristics of Lipids? |
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Fats, variety, insoluble in water, ex. Cholesterol |
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Characteristics of Nucleic Acids? |
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Information molecules, DNA, RNA, Carry genetic material |
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Give examples of a protein |
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Give Examples of Carbohydrates |
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Sugar found in fruits, veggies, sweets Starches found in grain, pastas, breads |
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Fats (both saturated and unsaturated) found in dairy, butter, oils, and fish |
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Give examples of Nucleic Acids |
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Define Independent Variable |
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The variable being tested, the one you control |
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Define Dependent variable |
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The variable that is being measured |
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How many steps are there in the Scientific Method? |
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What are the steps of the Scientific Method? |
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1) Observe, 2) Hypothesize, 3) Test, 4) Interpret |
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A measurement of how acidic or basic something is |
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What is the range of the Ph Scale? |
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What is Neutral in the Ph Scale? |
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What is the most acidic on the Ph Scale? |
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What number is the most basic on the Ph Scale? |
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An organism that is capable of synthesizing its own food |
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An organism that obtains its energy from organic molecules that are made by autotrophs |
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What is a Eukaryotic cell? |
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More complex organisms; can be single celled or multicelled |
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What is a prokaryotic cell? |
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the first cells in the world. Very simple single celled organisms |
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Give an example of a domain of a heterotroph |
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Give an example of a domain of an autotroph? |
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