Protons, Neutrons, Electrons...

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Independent Variable

The factor that a scientist changes on purpose to see what happens as a result. (Can be a change in design, material, ect.) AKA- manipulated or responding variable

Electron

a subatomic particle that has a negative charge- in electron cloud ( 1st cloud has 2 electrons max.)

Neutron

a subatomic particle that has no charge- in nucleus

Diatomic Ions

are never found alone and they have unshared ions.

Proteins

Builds structures and tissues

Acid

Compounds that release Hydrogen ions (H+) and has a Ph below 7

Carbohydrates

Provide short term energy

Base

Releases hydroxide ions (OH-) and has a Ph above 7

Lipids

Serve as insulation for the body

Nucleic acids

Store and process genetic info.

Proton

A positively charged subatomic particle- in nucleus

HONC

Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Carbon

Dependent Variable

The variable that is the one scientists want to observe. It is the variable that may change in response to the one that was originally altered.


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