Scientific Method and Chemistry of Life
1. How can you tell the difference between science and non-science? (SC.912.N.2.1)
2. What is the difference between inference and observation? (SC.912.N.1.6)
3. How is hydrogen bonding between molecules related to the structure of the water molecule? (SC.912.L.18.12)
4. What is the relationship between hydrogen ions (H+) and pH? How is pH related to a solution’s acidity? (SC.912.L.18.12)
5. Compare and contrast adhesion and cohesion, using capillary action as an example. (SC.912.L.18.12)
6. How does water’s polarity influence its properties as a solvent? (SC.912.L.18.12)
7. Describe the structure and functions of the four major macromolecules. (SC.912.L.18.1)
8. How does the protein’s structure relate to its function? (SC.912.L.18.1)
9. Compare enzyme activity to a lock and key.(SC.912.L.18.11)
10. How can changes in an enzyme’s surroundings influence its action? (SC.912.L.18.11)
State standards associated with each question is notated in parenthesis
following the question. Content for question 1 may be found [here]. Content for questions 2-10 can be found in Chapters 1-2 in your
textbook. For additional help see the [EOC Review Manual].
