Chapter 1 and 6 Basic Science Vocabulary Honors Biology 101A

Test your prior knowledge of basic science vocabulary from chapters 1 and 6and your middle school science classes by defining the words below to the best of your ability in words you can understand. Use pencil, soyou can easily change them if needed. Use prior knowledge and your electronic text resources available to you on the internet at . I can give you the online textbook password. You can use the vocabulary tools and games there to help you study. Hint: When you get your textbook, the words are found in text reading pages 11-21, 148-165. A few words will require an outside paper or online dictionary.

  1. Experimental group
  2. Independent variable
  3. Dependent variable
  4. Constant (science usage)
  5. Conclusion (science usage)
  6. Atom
  7. Nucleus (for an atom, not for a cell
  8. Protons
  9. Neutrons
  10. Electrons
  11. Element
  12. Atomic number
  13. Mass number
  14. Isotope
  15. Compound
  16. Energy levels (aka electron shells)
  17. Covalent bond
  18. Molecule
  19. Ion
  20. Ionic bond
  21. Chemical reaction
  22. Reactants
  23. Products
  24. Activation energy
  25. Catalyst
  26. Enzymes
  27. Substrate
  28. Active site
  29. Polar molecules
  30. Non-polar molecules
  31. Surface tension
  32. Evaporation
  33. Heat
  34. Temperature
  35. Cohesion
  36. Hydrogen bond
  37. Solution
  38. Solvent
  39. Solute
  40. Homogeneous mixture
  41. Heterogeneous mixture
  42. Acids
  43. Bases
  44. pH
  45. Buffers

Chapter 1 and 6 Basic Science Vocabulary Honors Biology 101A

Test your prior knowledge of basic science vocabulary from chapters 1 and 6and your middle school science classes by defining the words below to the best of your ability in words you can understand. Use pencil, soyou can easily change them if needed. Use prior knowledge and your electronic text resources available to you on the internet at . I can give you the online textbook password. You can use the vocabulary tools and games there to help you study. Hint: When you get your textbook, the words are found in text reading pages 11-21, 148-165. A few words will require an outside paper or online dictionary.

  1. Experimental group
  2. Independent variable
  3. Dependent variable
  4. Constant (science usage)
  5. Conclusion (science usage)
  6. Atom
  7. Nucleus (for an atom, not for a cell
  8. Protons
  9. Neutrons
  10. Electrons
  11. Element
  12. Atomic number
  13. Mass number
  14. Isotope
  15. Compound
  16. Energy levels (aka electron shells)
  17. Covalent bond
  18. Molecule
  19. Ion
  20. Ionic bond
  21. Chemical reaction
  22. Reactants
  23. Products
  24. Activation energy
  25. Catalyst
  26. Enzymes
  27. Substrate
  28. Active site
  29. Polar molecules
  30. Non-polar molecules
  31. Surface tension
  32. Evaporation
  33. Heat
  34. Temperature
  35. Cohesion
  36. Hydrogen bond
  37. Solution
  38. Solvent
  39. Solute
  40. Homogeneous mixture
  41. Heterogeneous mixture
  42. Acids
  43. Bases
  44. pH
  45. Buffers