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Duplicate of Biology I - Ch. 1 - Edited for Bio Miller & Levine
Duplicate of Biology I - Ch. 1 - Edited for Bio Miller & Levine
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An Introduction to Biology, the Characteristics of Life, Science Inquiry, and the Scientific Method
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All living things are made of 1 or more cells. What is a cell?
an atom
a small room
germ
Basic building block of life
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When a living thing maintains a stable environment
Stimulus
Bias
Homeostasis
Reproduction
3
An inherited part that helps with survival.
response
adaptation
stimulus
evolution
4
This is something that causes a reaction
response
homeostasis
stimulus
adaptation
5
Which hypothesis below best describes SpongeBob's idea?
If pink flowers are used, then more FP fertilizer will work
If FP fertilizer is used, then SpongeBob is a good pal
If FP fertilizer is used, then plants will grow taller
If FP fertilizer is used, then plants will make more flowers
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These are "fixed" or "kept the same" during a controlled experiment.
dependent variable
independent variable
control group
constants
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This word means "the study of life"
Biodiversity
Anthropology
Psychology
Biology
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"Male cockroaches fight for territory by pushing " is an example of which kind of observation.
a good one
data
quantitative
qualitative
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Fuel for living things
homeostasis
energy
nutrition
soda pop
10
A theory
is the opening statement of an experiment
is always true
may be revised or replaced
is a problem to be solved
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Three Constants in the experiment are: same size containers, same amount of potting soil, and
sunny window
Sandy
number of flowers
plant growth
12
"A male/female pair of snakes produced 4 eggs" is an example of what kind of observation?
data
a good one
quantitative
qualitative
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This is
how
a hypothesis is tested.
conclusion
experiment
problem
observation
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What is SpongeBob's Independent Variable and Dependent Variable?
Fertilizer; Plain water
How many flowers; Liquid type
Plain water; Fertilizer
Liquid type; How many flowers
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Combining what you already know with what you've learned.
hypothesis
inference
observation
experiment
16
Define Homeostasis.
imbalance
internal stability
unevenness
instability
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This is measured in a controlled experiment.
constant
independent variable
experimental group
dependent variable
18
A personal preference or point of view, that is not specific
Reproduction
Bias
Stimulus
Homeostasis
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The work of scientists usually begins with
Careful observations
Testing a hypothesis
Drawing conclusions
Creating experiments
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The presence of water could accelerate the growth of bread mold. This is
an analysis
an experiment
a conclusion
a hypothesis
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This is the group exposed to the independent variable.
experimental group
dependent variable
control group
constant
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A signal to which organisms respond... Causes a reaction
Bias
Reproduction
Homeostasis
Stimulus
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Science differs from other disciplines, such as history and the arts, because science relies on
Theories
Testing explanations
Facts
Observations
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This is what is changed by the scientist during an controlled experiment.
control group
constant
independent variable
dependent variable
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The group that is used for comparison... A starting point
experimental group
constants
independent variable
control group
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The part of an Experiment where you analyze your data.
conclusion
hypothesis
problem
observation
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What are SpongeBob's Control Group & Experimental Group?
Water; FP fertilizer
Plants watered with FP fertilizer; Plants watered with water
Plants watered with water; Plants watered with FP fertilizer
Pink flowers; Potting soil
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A hypothesis supported many times is considered a ...
observation
law
theory
conclusion
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This picture
best
represents which characteristic of life?
growth & development
homeostasis
1+ cells
organization
