Unit 1 - Nature of Science

The step of the scientific method that summarizes findings is known as the

The procedure scientists use to help them explain why things happen is

Your green bean lab resulted in lengths of 4cm, 7cm, 2cm, and 5cm. What is the range of data?

In an exp, you give your dog fruit instead of dog food to see if it eats more, what's the IV?

Hypotheses that have been repeatedly tested and supported are known as

A proposed explanation for a set of observations is known as a(n)

Qualitative Data is based on

This variable is the responding variable. Also known as the result of an experiment.

A tree losing its leaves in the winter is an example of which characteristic of life

In an exp that tests how amounts of sunlight impact plant growth, the dependent variable is

This is the first step to the scientific method

The ability of an organism to obtain and break down chemicals/nutrients to use for energy is

This type of reproduction is when organisms reproduce by splitting into two identical organisms

Which of the following would decrease the validity of an experiment

The variable that is tested during an experiment is known as the

Biology is

Which of the following is not one of the 8 characteristics of life

A hypothesis must always be