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#scientific method and #characteristics of living things
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1
The study of living things is called
chemistry
earth space
biology
physics
2
All living things breathe and move. True or False?
False
True
3
During an experiment, the variable that is measured is the
experimental variable
independent variable
controlled variable
dependent variable
4
In an experiment, the group that receives no change is the
experimental group
independent variable
dependent variable
control group
5
Which of the following is a testable question?
Indianapolis is the capital of Indiana.
During a solar eclipse the moon blocks the sun.
Caffeine helps plants grow taller than water.
Butterflies pollinate plants.
6
During which year did the most people visit the park?
1997
1998
1996
1995
7
What is an observation?
Creating a statement we can test
Wanting to know
Noticing and Recognizing
8
Which of the following describes: All life forms on Earth are connected
Interdependance of Nature
Matter
Evolution
Information and Hereditary
9
Qualitative is the same as quality or descriptions
True
False
10
Which of the following describes: Living things are made of cells
Cellular Basis of Life
Unity and Diversity
Growth, Reproduction, and Development
Information and Hereditary
11
What needs to be kept constant if testing which liquid is best for growing plants?
type of plant
the plant growth
the liquids
no constants
12
Which of the following describes: Body parts have different forms, depending on their jobs
Unity and Diversity
Evolution
Structure and Function
Homeostasis
13
Qualitative is the same as numbers
True
False
14
What is important to know about science?
It can be labeled as facts
It is always changing
Science ALWAYS proves everything
Science applies only to small events
15
Which of the following describes: Information is carried on DNA, a universal genetic code
Cellular Basis of Life
Information and Hereditary
Matter
Interdependence of nature
16
What label is on the x-axis?
number of months
number of deer
deer population on an island
no label
17
Quantitative is the same as a description
False
True
18
What is the scale for the y-axis?
0-70 (in hundreds)
0-70 (in thousands)
0-10
1995-1999
19
Which of the following describes: Internal environments must remain stable
Unity and Diversity
Growth and Development
Science is a way of knowing
Homeostasis
20
A __________ compares your hypothesis with your data.
theory
conclusion
observation
hypothesis
21
Which of the following describes: Living things need energy and materials
Matter
Cellular Basis of Life
Science is a way of knowing
Homeostasis
22
A reptile basks in the sun to maintain body temperature. This is an example of
reproduction
metabolism
stimuli
homeostasis
23
Quantitative is the same thing as quantity or number
True
False
24
Group A ate sugar before a test. Group B didn't take anything before a test. Control Group?
Group B
Group A
A and B
No control group
25
Which of the following describes: Individuals produce offspring that get larger and develop
Structure and Function
Matter
Evolution
Growth, Reproduction, and Development
26
What happened in months 7-12?
I can't answer this question.
The deer population increased.
The deer population stayed about the same.
The deer population decreased.
27
The maintenance of stable internal conditions is
metabolism
stimuli
homeostasis
growth
28
Growth and development are the same thing. True or false?
False
True
29
During an experiment, the variable that is changed is the
dependent variable
independent variable
experimental variable
controlled variable
30
How many months did it take for the deer population to hit the maximum?
1 month
3 months
5 months
4 months
31
Which of the following describes: Groups of Organisms change over time
Structure and Function
Evolution
Matter
Information and Hereditary
