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Honors Bio Ch. 1 vocab (Morris)
Honors Bio Ch. 1 vocab (Morris)
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In controlled experiements
all variables must be kept the same
only one variable is changed at a time
Cannot be used on living things
more than one variable is changed
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Biology is the study of...
Chemicals
The Universe
Life
Medicine
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carrier of all genetic information
chromosomes
cells
dexoyribose nucleic acid (DNA)
ribose
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What is a genome?
A gene
A chromosome
The entire genetic makeup of an organism
A gansta gnome
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any inherited structure, behavior, or internal process that enables an organism to respond to it's environment
life
adaptation
energy
genetics
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null hypothesis states:
relationship between independent and dependent variables.
no relationship between independent and dependent variables.
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properties of energy and how energy is distributed in science processes
physics
energetics
heat
chemistry
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view the world around us
interaction
question
what's going on out there??
observation
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indicates how far data is away from the mean
range
standard deviation
mean
median
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made of biological and physical entities that interact and show complex properties
cells
organism
biological system
species
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system
group of things that function together as a whole
entropy
science equations
processes
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information gained from investigations
experiments
observations
hypothesis
data
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what are biologists
scientists that study life on earth
air reseacher
animal researcher
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The dependent variable is the.....
Changed by the scientist
Results, depends on independent variable
Is known before the experiment
Stays the same
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A positive control group
should show an experimental change
is used to demonstrate what a positive test looks like
should not show an experimental change
is used to show what a negative test looks like
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general explanation supported by evidence and observations
scientific inquiry
hypothesis
AI
theory
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surroundings of an organism
adaptation
environment
energy
homeostasis
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A biotic factor is something that
is living
was once living
was never alive
is living or was once living
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cell
phone
simplest unit of life
where monks and prisoners sleep
nonliving things
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Alternative Hypothesis?
Default statement, which contradicts the proposed relationship
I totally checked out during lecture and don't know what this is.
Positive statement about a relationship between variables
A genre of music
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number that shows up most frequently
mean
range
median
mode
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exact middle number of a data set
mean
median
mode
range
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application of scientific research
technology
environment
science
organization
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natural selection
Darwin awards
occurs only in zoos
how organisms reproduce and evolve without human interference
only occur in some organisms
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anything in the environment that causes an organism to react
response
stimulus
growth
species
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orderly structure of living things
cells
organism
systems
organization
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living beings that display all the properites of life
energetics
biological systems
organisms
genes
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Which of the following can all be characterized as abiotic factors?
soil, sunlight, water
moon, stars, flowers
plants, fish, whales
antelope, buffalo, bushes
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moral principles
data
technology
ethics
environment
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investigation that tests a hypothesis
control group
experiment
data
dependent variable
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increase in living material
growth
maintain homeostasis
development
adapt
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species
group of organisms that produce offspring
exotic plant
ecosystem relationships
different kinds of animals
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What is a gene?
A type of organ in the body
one leg from a pair of blue pants
a small section of DNA, unit of heredity
a South American fruit
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The test group in which the independent variable is changed
Dependent variable
Constant
Control group
Experimental group
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how things changes over it's lifetime
growth
development
energetics
metabolism
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natural phenomena form of a graph pattern in biology; bell shaped curve
standard deviation
data
normal distribution
random distribution
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A control group helps an experiment because it give the scientist
A group to compare experimental results to
More work
More participants
None of the above
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What is scientific inquiry?
a method that always results in new scientific theories
an unchanging set of steps used by all scientists
the questioning of scientific laws
a process that uses skills and methods to answer questions
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evolution
does not exist
only occurs in technology
how things change in it's lifetime
how life changes over time (more than 1 generation)
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Null hypothesis
hypothesis of change
hypothesis of no change
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highest value and lowest value of data
mean
median
mode
range
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A negative control group
should show an experimental change
should not show an experimental change
is used to demonstrate what a positive test looks like
is used to show what a negative test looks like
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tentative explanation that can test predictions
observations
technology
theory
hypothesis
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Ability to do work; cause change
Cohesion
Chemistry
Energy
Bipedal
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What is the independent variable
When you hold something constant
The outcome
The variable being tested and changed or manipulated
The variable measured
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average of numbers
mode
range
mean
median
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experimental data that can be graphed
distribution
statistics
range
mode
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how an organism reacts to a stimulus
biology
evolve
response
energy
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produce offspring
biology
reproduce
genetics
organization