Bio Intro & Scientific Method

A broad and comprehensive statement of what is thought to be true is called a/an_______.

A way to test a hypothesis is called a/an_______.

Control and experimental groups are usually identical except for the ______.

The variable that is observed or measured in an experiment is called a/an_______.

In the lab, it is okay to show off your creativity by performing unauthorized experiments.

The independent variable is what is measured in an experiment.

A statement that explains observations and can be tested is called _______.

The smallest unit of life is a multicellular organism.

It is acceptable to wear long necklaces and baggy clothing in the lab.

What type of observation is "They saw 25 birds?"

It is okay to have food and drink in lab.

What is the term that describes any and all information that scientists gathers?

Beaker tongs are used to hold test tubes.

What type of observation is "They saw black and white birds?"

The study of life is called _________.

What type of observation is "The building is twenty stories?"

What type of observation is "The race was over in ten minutes?"

What type of observation is "The race ended quickly?"

Living things maintain relatively stable internal conditions through the process of heredity.

Using the 5 senses to perceive objects or events is called _______.

What type of observation is "The chalk board has the number 30 on it?"

Goggles are used to protect your eyes.

The study of the interactions of living organisms with their environment is called ecology.

A factor that is different between the two groups in an experiment is called a/an_______.

Which of the following steps in the scientific method is usually taken first?

A set of related hypothesis that have been tested and confirmed many times is called a/an ___.

If testing 2 different stain removers to see which is best, the independent variable is the ___

What type of observation is "The building is taller than the tree?"

Forceps are used to cut specimens.

The maintenance of stable internal conditions is called ____.