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21 Cards in this Set
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Matter |
Anything that has mass and occupies space. |
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Chemistry |
The study of composition of matter and the changes that matter undergoes. |
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Organic Chemistry |
The study of all chemicals containing Carbon. |
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Inorganic Chemistry |
The study of chemicals, that do not contain Carbon, mainly non-living things such as rocks. |
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Biochemistry |
The study of processes that take place within organisms. |
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Analytical Chemistry |
Are of study that focus's on the composition of matter, Such as measuring the level of lead in drinking water. |
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Physical Chemistry |
The area that deals with the mechanism, the rate, and the energy transfer that occurs when matter undergoes a change. |
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Pure Chemistry |
The pursuit of chemical knowledge for it's own sake |
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Applied Chemistry |
The research that is directed toward a practical goal or application. |
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Technology |
The means by which a society provides its members with this things needed and desired. |
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Macroscopic |
The world of objects that are large enough to see with the unaided eye. |
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Microscopic |
The world of objects that can only be seen under magnification. |
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Biotechnology |
Applies science to the production of biological products or processes. |
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Pollutant |
A material found in air, water, or soil that is harmful to humans or other organisms. |
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Scientific Method |
A logical, systematic approach to the solution of a scientific problem. |
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Manipulated Variable |
That variable you change or independent variable. |
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Responding Variable |
The variable that is observed, or dependent variable. |
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Theory |
A well-tested explanation for a broad set of observations. |
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Scientific Law |
A concise statement that summarizes the results of many observations and experiments. |
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Quantitative Data |
Information about quantities, Info the can be measured or written down in numbers. |
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Quantitative Data |
Descriptive Data, Harder to analyze. |
