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element
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independent and dependent variables are______________________.
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cause and effect
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The steps used to test your possible answer to your problem to see if it is right
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experiment
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the part of an experiment that the scientist DOES NOT change because you use it to compare to what does change
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control
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You do this when you make an observation
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describe
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49er's quarterback, Colin Kaepernick ran a total of 249 yds and threw 2 touchdown passes. What kind of description are we making about Colin Kaepernick?
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quantitative observation
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Beyonce wore a black and gold patterned dress, boots, and matching gloves to the MET Gala on Monday night. What kind of description are we making about Beyonce?
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qualitative observation
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science
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this is the STUDY of solving problems to learn how the world works
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scientific method
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this is the PROCESS (OR SET OF STEPS) of solving problems to learn how the world works.
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problem
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a question that you ask when you want to know or find something out
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this is the reason a hypothesis is an educated guess
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because the possible answer is based on observations you made beforehand
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length
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the measure of how tall, how wide, or how long an object is
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metric system
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measurement system based on 10's
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measurement system based on fractions
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customary/english system
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measurement of temperature for the metric system
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celsius
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measurement of temperature of the customary/english system
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fahrenheit
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the measurement of the amount of space an object takes up, or holds inside of it
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volume
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the measurement of how much matter an object is made of
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mass
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the basic unit of living things, because nonliving things don't have this
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cells
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the shape of a cell determines it's ____________
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function
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photosynthesis
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the process used by plants to create glucose and oxygen
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the process used by plants to burn glucose for energy
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the process that is opposite of photosynthesis
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mitochondria
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both plant and animal cells have this structure, because it helps their cells go through respiration to burn glucose for energy
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____________________ allows a plant to take in carbon dioxide and heat energy from the Sun to go through photosynthesis. _____________, also allows oxygen to be released from the plants; when photosynthesis is done.
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Diffusion
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genotype
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phenotype
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straight hairline
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letters
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this is what's used to represent genes in an organism's genotype
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heterozygous
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a genotype with 2 different forms of a gene
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a genotype with 2 of the same forms of a gene
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homozygous
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chromosome
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contains 1000's of genes. there are 2 kinds of these: sex and regular
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Sex cells and regular cells both have these ________________________________________________.
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sex chromosomes
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XX
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girl
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XY
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boy
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punnett square
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a tool used to determine the possible genotypes and phenotypes of 2 parents' children/offspring
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prosecution
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this is the set of lawyers that are trying to prove to a jury that a suspect is guilty
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defense team
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this is a set of lawyers that are trying to prove to a jury that a suspect is innocent, whether they are innocent or not.
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a type of molecule that is made of 2 or more of the same kinds of atoms/elements
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