Word Roots
Which two word roots mean "two"?
Bi and Di
A testable explanation to a scientific question
Hypothesis
The most basic unit of life
Cells
The OMM that provides quick energy such as bread
Carbohydrates
A positively charged particle
Proton
Which word root means "cell"?
Cyto
A well supported explanation to a natural phenomenon
Theory
Reproduction where there is only one parent and genetically identical offspring
Asexual
The OMM that is made up of glycerol and fatty acids
Lipids
A negatively charged particle
Which word root means "study of"?
logy
The variable that is manipulated
Independent Variable
The ability to pass on traits to offspring
Heredity
The OMM that makes up enzymes
Proteins
The chemical symbol for potassium
K
Which word root means "disease"?
path
The variable that is measured/observed
Dependent Variable
The chemical processes that occur within an organism
Metabolism
The OMM that carries genetic information
Nucleic Acids
What does the atomic number represent?
Number of protons
Which word root means "within"?
Intra
Something that remains the same throughout the experiment
Constant
What an organism does to maintain stable internal conditions or respond to stimuli
Homeostasis
The monomer of proteins
Amino Acids
What two things make up the mass number?
Protons and Neutrons