Bsc 2010l Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

EmpiricallyThrough the use of observations, experience or experiments HypothesisExplanation of an observation that must be tested and a conclusion must be formed What is the scientific method?Observation, Hypothesis, Prediction, Experiment, Conclusions Prediction"If...then" statement ControlGroup in the experiment that does not receive the treatment Dependent VariableThe variable being tested or measured in an experiment

What is an autoroph?make their own food (photosynthesis) What is a heterotroph?An organism that cannot make its own food; a consumer what is the difference between an autotroph and a heterotroph?autotrophs make their own food while heterotrophs can't make it's own food what is photorespiration?a respiratory process in many higher plants by which they take up oxygen in the light and give out some carbon dioxide, contrary to the general pattern of photosynthesis. Outline the specific...

The Genetic Transformation of Escherichia coli. Through the Exposure of Foreign Circular DNA: pUC18 and Lux Plasmids