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| A testable, tentative explanation based on prior knowledge. |
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1. Observation
2. Hypothesis
3. Experimentation and Data Collection
4. Analysis and Peer Review
5. If correct, Publish. If not, repeat. |
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| A particle composed of protons, neutrons, and electrons, that cannot be further broken down by chemical means. |
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| A negatively charged subatomic particle with negligible mass that orbits the atom's nucleus. |
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| Attractive force that holds atoms together. |
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| Two or more atoms joined by chemical bonds. |
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| Compound containing carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen in ratio 1:2:1 |
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| A polypeptide folded into its functional three-dimensional shape. |
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| A long polymer of nucleotides; DNA or RNA |
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| Hydrophobic organic molecule consisting mostly of carbon and hydrogen. |
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