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Intro to Biology (Glencoe Science Text - Zebra)
Intro to Biology (Glencoe Science Text - Zebra)
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From Glencoe Science textbook with zebra on cover, chapter one review
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1
Which of the following is an example of an inference?
Giving a plant the same amount of water everyday
Determine a plant needs more sunlight after watching a week
Measuring a plant's height every day for a week
Collect data on a plant's movement for a week
2
What is the basis of the metric measurement system?
Based on the wavelength of Krypton-86 radiation
It's the only scientific measurement system
Based on European measurement standards
Measures are based on divisions that are powers of ten
3
New leaves appear on a tree in the spring is an example of reproduction.
False
I thought new leaves came in the Fall!
True
4
What should a scientist do if presented with new info that conflicts with previous findings?
Ignore the new information
argue against the new information
keep the new information to him/herself
evaluate the new information
5
Which is
NOT
something a scientist would study?
biology
astrology
anatomy
botany (study of plants)
6
What variable is breathing rate when looking at how exercise effect breathing rate.
Experimental
Independent
Control
Dependent
7
Which best explains the importance of understanding science? It allows us to....
determine which endangered species are worth saving
be educated in issues important to today's world
perform experiments on a variety of living things
to understand different ways of measuring things
8
Which of the following is considered
unsafe
in the laboratory?
Wearing goggles
Wearing your prescription glasses
Following lab directions as written
Tying back long hair and sleeves
9
The study of biology includes things that were once living and those alive today.
True
False
I don't know
10
Which is a major benefit that bioengineering technology has provided to society?
Development of pacemakers and artificial limbs
More energy-efficient fossil fuels
Larger capacity for handheld music devices
Development of new plastics for airplanes
11
Which part of this statement is the stimulus: "You get a fever after a virus enters your body"?
both are correct
virus enters your body
getting a fever
neither are correct
12
How many extra credit points can you earn from a video report per 1 hour biology related show?
5
10
20
15
13
Which of the following results from quantitative analysis of the picture?
There isn't enough food
There are 2 offspring
Babies are cold
These are the first offspring these rabbits have had
14
Which of the following is the most accurate way to measure 25 ml of water?
Erlenmeyer Flask
test tube
graduated cylinder
beaker
15
The white hair of a polar bear is an example of_________________.
response
development
adaptation
stimulus
16
What is the independent variable: testing effect of colored light on growth of tomato plants.
light color
temperature of light
amount of light
light intensity
17
Which is the most likely inference you can make after watching wildlife around a bird feeder?
Different birds come to the feeder each day.
Birds and squirrels compete for the same food sources
Squirrels run very quickly up and down trees.
Ten birds come every morning to feed at the feeder
18
Taking your binoculars and camera out to study wildlife is an example of qualitative research.
False
True
I don't know
