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| Anything that has mass and occupies space. |
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| Study of the composition of matter and the changes that matter undergoes. |
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| Study of all materials containing carbon |
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| Study of all chemicals that, in general, do not contain carbon |
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| The study of the processes that take place in organisms. |
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| The area of study that focuses on the composition of matter. |
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| The area that deals with the mechanism, the rate, and the energy transfer that occurs when matter undergoes a change. |
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| The pursuit of chemical knowledge for its own sake. Research on fundamental aspects of chemistry. |
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| Research that is directed toward a practical goal or application. |
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| The world of objects large enough to see with the unaided eye. |
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| The world of objects that can be seen only under magnification |
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| Applies science to the production of biological products or processes. |
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| A arterial found in the air, water, or soil that is harmful to humans or other organisms |
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| A logical, systematic approach to the solution of a scientific problem |
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| When you use your senses to obtain information |
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| A proposed explanation for an observation |
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| A procedure hat is used to test a hypothesis |
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| The variable that is changed in the experiment, independent |
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| The variable that is observed during an experiment, dependent |
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| A well tested explanation for broad set of observations |
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| A concise statement that summarizes the results of many observations and experiments. |
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