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#characteristics of life #scientific method
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1
A feather is an adaptation because it:
all of the above
keeps birds warm
sometimes helps with camouflage
keeps birds dry
2
A mealworm starts as an egg and becomes a beetle as an adult. This best shows:
growth and development
evolution
homeostasis
adaptations
3
A turtle basking in the sun to maintain body temp best shows which characteristic of life
evolution
DNA
homeostasis
growth and development
4
In an experiment, things kept the same are called:
hypothesis
independent variable
dependent variable
constant(s)
5
Lysol is used on 1/2 of a counter; the other 1/2 is left alone. UV light is used to show microbe growth. The DV is the
the room temperature
all of the above
growth of microbes
lysol
6
The shell of a turtle best shows which characteristic of life?
adaptations
reproduction
energy use/metabolism
DNA
7
maintaining a stable temperature through sweating and shivering demonstrates:
evolution
metabolism
cellular organization
homeostasis
8
Which variables affect seed germination?
temperature
light
water
all of the above
9
You ran 3 trials and a total of 120 seeds germinated. What is the AVERAGE for each trial?
123 seeds
40 seeds
120 seeds
360 seeds
10
A turtle laying 100 eggs demonstrates which characteristic of life?
homeostasis
reproduction
evolution
energy use/metabolism
11
Which temperature led to NO seed germination with the Gizmo lab?
35 degrees C
5 degrees C
15 degrees C
25 degrees C
12
In an experiment, the variable that is changed or manipulated by the experimenter is called the:
hypothesis
dependent variable
independent variable
constant(s)
13
Humans that acquired the ability to digest milk and then pass that trait on best shows:
homeostasis
growth
response to stimulus
evolution
14
A baby has blue eyes just like his mom. This best shows which characteristic of life?
growth and development
energy/metabolism
adaptations
DNA
15
In an experiment, the part that is affected is called the:
independent variable
constant(s)
dependent variable
hypothesis
16
Biology is the study of:
books
life
cooking
language
17
Something in the environment (EX: sound) that causes an organism to respond is called a(n)
stimulus
behavior
reaction
variable
18
Your body maintains homeostasis by:
all of the above
pores open when hot
sweating when hot
shivering when cold
19
A leaf is observed under a microscope and thousands of little blocks are observed. This shows:
cells
homeostasis
reproduction
energy use/metabolism
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Unicellular
means an organism has how many cells?
1
100
10
1000