Baby Chem Vocab Review
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MarineAfter on September 16, 2012
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15 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Pure Chemistry | The pursuit of chemical knowledge for its own sake |
| Technology | The means by which a society provides its members with those things needed and desired |
| Chemistry | The science concerned with the composition of matter and the changes matter undergoes |
| Analytical Chemistry | Field of chemistry that is concerned with the composition of matter |
| Microscopic | An object that can be seen only under magnification |
| Organic Chemistry | The study of essentially all chemicals containing carbons |
| Biochemistry | Field of study that is concerned with the chemistry of living organisms |
| Scientific Method | A logical approach to the solution of scientific problems |
| Biotechnology | Applies science to the production of biological products or processes |
| Observation | Information obtained directly by using your senses |
| Experiment | A method of testing a hypothesis |
| Manipulated Variable | One variable that changes during an experiment |
| Hypothesis | A proposed explanation for what is observed |
| Theory | A well tested explanation for a broad set of observations |
| Scientific Law | Describes many observations but does not explain them |
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