LRA ATI Biology: The Study of Life, continued Understanding Concepts (Part 8) ‘dentify the characteristic of life illustrated in each picture i oe {Tdentify the independent variable and the dependent variable that would be used in esting, ‘each hypothesis below. ‘5, An electromagnet can he made by wrapping insulated wite around a iron nail and connecting the ‘ads of the wire toa 6volt battery. HYPOTHESIS: Increasing the numberof coils of wire wrapped round the nail increases the strength ofthe electromagnet, as measured by the number of paper clips ‘the magnet can pick up. i 6, Sugar dissolves in, or mines completely with, wate. The solubility ofa substance in water is determined by measuring the maximum amoune of che substance that dissolve in 2 given atnount fwaer at given temperature, HYPOTHESIS: The solubility of sugar in water inereases a te femperature ofthe water decreases. unit CHAPTER 1 Blogs The Sey of Lite 29