Experimentation Is the Primary,but Not Only,means Used to Verify or Refute

question 87

Multiple Choice

Experimentation is the primary,but not only,means used to verify or refute the ________ made by a hypothesis.

• A) variables
• B) theories
• C) laws
• D) predictions

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Definitions:

Free Energy

The portion of a system's energy that can perform work when temperature and pressure are uniform throughout the system.

ATP

Adenosine triphosphate, a molecule that carries energy within cells, crucial for nearly all biological processes.

First Law of Thermodynamics

A principle stating that energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed from one form to another.

Second Law of Thermodynamics

A fundamental principle of physics stating that the total entropy of an isolated system can never decrease over time, and is constant if and only if all processes are reversible.