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Analytical Chemisty
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The study of the composition of substances
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Biochemistry
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The study of the composition and behavior of substances in living orgnanisms.
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Chemistry
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The study of the structure, properties, and composition of substances, and the changes that substances undergo
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Experiment
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A carefully controlled, repeatable procedure for gathering data to test a hypothesis
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Hypothesis
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A proposed explanation for observations
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Inorganic Chemistry
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Primarily the study of substances that do not contain carbon.
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Observation
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Information obtained through the senses; observation in science often involves a measurement.
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Organic Chemistry
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The study of compounds that contain the element carbon.
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Physical Chemistry
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The study of the theoretical basis of chemical behavior, relying on mathematics and experiments.
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Scientific Method
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A method of inquiry involving observation; experiments, hypothesis, and broad explanations called theories.
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Theory
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A thoroughly tested model that explains why experiments give certain results.
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