Hypotheses Are

question 7

Multiple Choice

Hypotheses are:

• A)predictions of what will happen if your theory is correct
• B)true statements based upon our research
• C)not subject to falsification
• D)vague and uncertain

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Definitions:

Turgor

Pressure that a fluid exerts against a structure that contains it.

Hypertonic

A solution having a higher concentration of solutes compared to another solution, resulting in the movement of water out of a cell if placed in such a solution.

Hypotonic

Describes a fluid that has a low overall solute concentration relative to another fluid.

First Law of Thermodynamics

A principle stating that energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed or transferred, in a closed system.