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Process of Science -:- the word science means to know; science is a way of knowing; science developes from people's curiosity about themselves and the world around them Discovery Science -:- dependent on observations and measurements that others can verify; flow from specific to general ...

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Biology 106 Unit 1 Questions and Correct
Answers | Latest Update
Process of Science


✓ -:- the word science means to know; science is a way of knowing;

science developes from people's curiosity about themselves and the

world around them




Discovery Science


✓ -:- dependent on observations and measurements that others can verify;

flow from specific to general




Inductive Reasoning


✓ -:- a generalization that summarizes many specific observations;

discovery science




Hypothesis Driven Science


✓ -:- requires that ideas are testable by experiments that others can

repeat; flow from general to spcific




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Scientific Method


✓ -:- as a formal process of inquiry this consists of a series of steps; we

ask a question and come up with a hypothesis; has to be testable; have to

be able to prove that it is wrong if it is




Deductive Reasoning


✓ -:- reasoning that flows from general to specific; Hypothesis Driven

Science




Hypothesis


✓ -:- a proposed explanation for a set of observations; an idea on trial; an

educated guess




Theory


✓ -:- a set of statements to explain the observed facts; many experiments

in order to say that it is supported




DNA




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✓ -:- deoxyribonucleic acid; a chemical in cells that has the capacity to

store genetic information; keeper of the blueprints that make us who we

are; a code that is contained within it that makes up the proteins that

make us who we are; can be copied and passed from generation to

generation; it is in a double helix that winds around; the dashed lines in -

between the sides of the helix are created at the bases of the

nucleotides; the bond between is hydrogen bonding to the nitrogenous

base




RNA


✓ -:- ribonucleic acid; all three parts are very important in translation




mRNA


✓ -:- one of the three types of RNA; is the first ingredient for translation;

actually contains the codon




tRNA


✓ -:- one of the three types of RNA; acts as a molecular interpreter;

carries amino acids; matches amino acids with codon in mRNA using

anitcodons

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rRNA


✓ -:- one of the three types of RNA; involved in making up the parts of

the ribosome




Polypeptides (proteins)


✓ -:- central dogma of molecular biology DNA --> this; consisting of a large

number of amino acids bonded together in a chain, forming part of or an

entire one of these molecules; they make us who we are




Differences between DNA and RNA


✓ -:- DNA is double stranded and RNA is single stranded; RNA has uracil

instead of thymine




Nucleotide


✓ -:- the building blocks of DNA and RNA that are made up of a

phosphate+sugar+base




thymine (T), guanine (G), cytosine (C), adenine (A)

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