Characteristics of Life
Scientific Methodology
Macromolecules
Microscopy
Chemical Reactions
100
A caterpillar transforming into a butterfly.
What is growth and development?
100
How all scientific investigations begin.
What is by making careful observations?
100
A simple sugar.
What is glucose?
100
The objective lens that allows you to view the largest area of an object.
What is the high power objective?
100
Subatomic particles responsible for chemical bonding.
What are electrons?
200
A Venus Flytrap catching a fly.
What is response to its environment?
200
A variable that responds to the manipulated variable.
What is the dependent variable?
200
This is composed of a string of amino acids.
What is protein?
200
A thin, flat piece of transparent material placed over a specimen on a slide.
What is a cover slip?
200
Where energy is stored or released from in compounds.
What is a bond?
300
A specific sequence of DNA bases responsible for heredity.
What is the genetic code?
300
Scientific participation that eliminates personal bias or pre-set ideas.
What is a peer review?
300
Avoid this macromolecule if you are trying to lose weight.
What are lipids?
300
The formula for computing total magnification.
What is eyepiece times objective lens?
300
Responsible for increasing the rate of biological reactions.
What are enzymes?
400
The constriction of blood vessels to raise blood pressure.
What is homeostasis?
400
The universal system of measurement
What is the metric system?
400
This helical macromolecule carries the code of life.
What is DNA?
400
Unlike the compound microscope, stereoscopes allow objects to be viewed in an extra plane.
What is a three dimensional view?
400
The combination of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom.
What is water?
500
Homonids developing opposable thumb for complex tasks.
What is an adaptation or evidence of evolution?
500
A testable explanation for set of observations.
What is a hypothesis?
500
A molecule that is released in the formation of starch.
What is water?
500
The number of lenses used to form an image in a compound microscope.
What is two lenses?
500
The products of the enzymatic decomposition of hydrogen peroxide.
What is water and oxygen gas?
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