General Biology Final

movement of a substance (across plasma membrane) that requires the input of energy

active transport

Relation indicating that a change in one aspect of the natural world causes a change in another aspect

causation

DNA wrapped around spools of proteins

chromosomes

metabolic pathways that create complex molecules from smaller compounds

anabolism

first publication of scientific literature

primary literature

bond between two atoms that occurs through sharing electrons

covalent bonds

movement of a substance (across plasma membrane) that does not require the input of energy

passive transport

bond that forms between a negatively charged ion and a positively charged ion

ionic bond

informed, logical, and plausible explanation for an observation of the natural world

hypothesis

metabolic pathways that release chemical energy in the process of breaking down complex molecules

catabolism

a scientific hypothesis must be constructed with which characteristics?

it provides a reasonable explanation consistent with accepted theological ideas and does not need to be tested

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