Science Vocab Test 1 Flashcards

1
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Antibodies

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Chemical release by white blood cells. Help to destroy a specific microbe

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2
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Engulf

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Surrounds, absorbs and destroys

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3
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Quantify

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To count or give a numbered value

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4
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Absorb

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Take other substances in

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5
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Dependent variable

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The thing that will change

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7
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Colony

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Small circles of growth

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8
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Harmful

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Can seriously hurt you but won’t kill you

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10
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Lawn

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Covered all over in growth

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11
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Oxidising

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Gives up oxygen easily so may cause chemicals to set light

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12
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Control variable

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The things you keep the same

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13
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Reliable

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You can trust it result is reliable and correct. If someone else completed the experiment they would get the same result

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15
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Valid

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If conclusion answers aim of experiment

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16
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Independent variable

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The thing that you change

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17
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Mucus

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Sticky liquid which traps dirt in hairs

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19
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Accurate

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If put on graph all points would be line of best fit

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25
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Immune system

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Fights diseases and infections in our bodies