Biology Concepts

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species and genus

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2 categories used for an organism's 2 part scientific name

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science

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systematic study of events and conditions of the natural world

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modify

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changes to a theory due to new information

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hypothesis

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testable explanation for a scientific question

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independent variable

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factor in your experiment that you can control and manipulate

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dependent variable

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factor that results from your experiment due to the manipulation of your independent variable

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scientific theory

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well tested explanation for a wide range of observations or experimental results

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engineering design process

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identifying a need, conducting research, brainstorming solutions, redesigning to make improvements

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prototype

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the test model, or first model of a design

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prokaryotic cell

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cell that does not have a nucleus or other membrane bound organelles