A/An ________ Is a Statement That Attempts to Predict or to Account

question 113

Multiple Choice

A/An ________ is a statement that attempts to predict or to account for a set of phenomena.

• A) theory
• B) hypothesis
• C) operational definition
• D) experiment

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Definitions:

Complex Carbohydrates

Carbohydrates consisting of long chains of sugar molecules, including starches and fibers, which provide sustained energy and aid in digestive health.

Glycogen

A multibranched polysaccharide of glucose that serves as a form of energy storage in animals and fungi.

Triglycerides

A type of fat (lipid) found in your blood, used by the body for energy, and an indicator of metabolic health.

Carbohydrate-digesting Enzyme

An enzyme that catalyzes the breakdown of carbohydrates into simpler sugars, facilitating digestion and energy extraction.