Unit 1
Across
- 2. A liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances
- 4. A mixture that forms when one substance dissolves another.
- 5. acids DNA and RNA
- 6. an objective, verifiable observation
- 8. Single sugar molecules
- 13. A long molecule consisting of many similar or identical monomers linked together.
- 14. Chains of amino acids
- 15. the starches and sugars present in foods
- 17. A molecule that is a constituent of the inner bilayer of biological membranes, having a polar, hydrophilic head and a nonpolar, hydrophobic tail.
- 19. Basic unit of matter
- 21. A hypothesis that has been tested with a significant amount of data. An explanation of an observed phenomemon
- 24. Carbohydrates that are made up of more than two monosaccharides
- 26. water loving
- 27. the application of scientific discoveries to meet human needs and goals through the development of products and processes
- 28. application of science and mathematics to develop useful structures and machines
- 30. Energy-rich organic compounds, such as fats, oils, and waxes, that are made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.
- 31. A substance that is dissolved in a solution.
- 32. Basic unit of life
- 33. relating to, measuring, or measured by the quality of something rather than its quantity.
Down
- 1. variable The experimental factor that is manipulated; the variable whose effect is being studied.
- 3. a statement based on repeated experimental observation that describes an aspect of the world
- 7. group In an experiment, the group that is not exposed to the treatment; contrasts with the experimental group and serves as a comparison for evaluating the effect of the treatment.
- 9. tension the force that acts on the surface of a liquid and that tends to minimize the area of the surface
- 10. A simple compound whose molecules can join together to form polymers
- 11. relating to, measuring, or measured by the quantity of something rather than its quality.
- 12. carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, nucleic acids
- 16. group In an experiment, the group that is exposed to the treatment, that is, to one version of the independent variable.
- 18. Water fearing
- 20. variable The measurable effect, outcome, or response in which the research is interested.
- 22. a broad concept or principle. Describes patterns in nature.
- 23. Anything that has mass and takes up space
- 25. something that stays the same
- 29. monomer of nucleic acids made up of a 5-carbon sugar, a phosphate group, and a nitrogenous base