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What does CER stand for?
What does CER stand for?
- Claiming Evidence Reflection
- Credible Explanation Response
- Central Evidence Reasoning
- Claim, Evidence, Reasoning (correct)
Which component of CER must be factual and not the writer's opinion?
Which component of CER must be factual and not the writer's opinion?
- Conclusion
- Evidence (correct)
- Reasoning
- Claim
What phrase might be useful when writing reasoning in CER?
What phrase might be useful when writing reasoning in CER?
- "I believe that"
- "In my opinion"
- "Others think that"
- "This demonstrates that" (correct)
In the scientific method, what comes after formulating a hypothesis?
In the scientific method, what comes after formulating a hypothesis?
What is a hypothesis in the scientific method?
What is a hypothesis in the scientific method?
What is required for something to become a scientific theory?
What is required for something to become a scientific theory?
What does a scientific theory explain?
What does a scientific theory explain?
What happens if new evidence contradicts a scientific theory?
What happens if new evidence contradicts a scientific theory?
What is the main purpose of a scientific law?
What is the main purpose of a scientific law?
What distinguishes a scale model from a life-size model?
What distinguishes a scale model from a life-size model?
Why are simulations considered beneficial in scientific research?
Why are simulations considered beneficial in scientific research?
Which of the following is a characteristic of conceptual models?
Which of the following is a characteristic of conceptual models?
In what situations are physical models particularly useful?
In what situations are physical models particularly useful?
What distinguishes a scientific law from a scientific theory?
What distinguishes a scientific law from a scientific theory?
How do models differ from simulations?
How do models differ from simulations?
'A scale model must have parts that are proportional and of the same ratio.' This statement emphasizes the importance of:
'A scale model must have parts that are proportional and of the same ratio.' This statement emphasizes the importance of:
What is the first step in conducting a simulation?
What is the first step in conducting a simulation?
Which organic molecule class is primarily responsible for genetic coding?
Which organic molecule class is primarily responsible for genetic coding?
What is a key benefit of simulations mentioned in the text?
What is a key benefit of simulations mentioned in the text?
What is the main function of lipids in the body?
What is the main function of lipids in the body?
In organic molecules, what atoms are typically attached to carbon?
In organic molecules, what atoms are typically attached to carbon?
What is the second step when conducting a simulation?
What is the second step when conducting a simulation?
Which type of molecule is primarily used for energy production in the body?
Which type of molecule is primarily used for energy production in the body?
What determines the properties of a molecule?
What determines the properties of a molecule?
Which of the following is true about oligosaccharides?
Which of the following is true about oligosaccharides?
What is the primary function of glycogen in animals?
What is the primary function of glycogen in animals?
What does it mean for a molecule to be hydrophilic?
What does it mean for a molecule to be hydrophilic?
In terms of energy storage, which polysaccharide is used by plants?
In terms of energy storage, which polysaccharide is used by plants?
What distinguishes monosaccharides from polysaccharides?
What distinguishes monosaccharides from polysaccharides?
Why are fibers like cellulose important in the diet?
Why are fibers like cellulose important in the diet?
What is the significance of the term 'functional group' in chemistry?
What is the significance of the term 'functional group' in chemistry?
What makes carbohydrates the preferred source of energy?
What makes carbohydrates the preferred source of energy?
What are the building blocks of carbohydrates?
What are the building blocks of carbohydrates?
What type of molecule is starch?
What type of molecule is starch?
Why is cellulose considered important in the diet?
Why is cellulose considered important in the diet?
Which term means 'water-loving'?
Which term means 'water-loving'?
What is the primary function of glycogen?
What is the primary function of glycogen?
What distinguishes monosaccharides from disaccharides?
What distinguishes monosaccharides from disaccharides?
Which type of molecule is carbohydrates primarily used for?
Which type of molecule is carbohydrates primarily used for?
What does the term 'polysaccharide' refer to?
What does the term 'polysaccharide' refer to?
What characteristic makes fibers like cellulose indigestible by humans?
What characteristic makes fibers like cellulose indigestible by humans?
Which monosaccharide has a similar structure to glucose but differs in hydroxyl group orientation?
Which monosaccharide has a similar structure to glucose but differs in hydroxyl group orientation?
Which monosaccharide serves as the main starting molecule for cellular respiration?
Which monosaccharide serves as the main starting molecule for cellular respiration?
In which molecules can the carbonyl carbon be found at carbon number one?
In which molecules can the carbonyl carbon be found at carbon number one?
Which monosaccharide is naturally found in many fruits?
Which monosaccharide is naturally found in many fruits?
Which monosaccharide can be formed into a six-membered ring structure?
Which monosaccharide can be formed into a six-membered ring structure?
What is a common characteristic of glucose and galactose despite their structural differences?
What is a common characteristic of glucose and galactose despite their structural differences?
What makes ribose different from glucose, fructose, and galactose in terms of chemical formula?
What makes ribose different from glucose, fructose, and galactose in terms of chemical formula?