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Unit 1 Review: Science Skills
Unit 1 Review: Science Skills
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An Introduction to Biology, the Characteristics of Life, Science Inquiry, and the Scientific Method
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Questions
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The group that is used for comparison.
experimental group
independent variable
control group
constants
2
This is
how
a hypothesis is tested.
experiment
conclusion
problem
observation
3
This is what is changed or tested by the scientist during an controlled experiment.
constant
independent variable
control group
dependent variable
4
Combining what you already know with what you've learned.
inference
observation
experiment
hypothesis
5
What are SpongeBob's Control Group & Experimental Group?
Plants watered with water; Plants watered with FP fertilizer
Pink flowers; Potting soil
Plants watered with FP fertilizer; Plants watered with water
Water; FP fertilizer
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All living things are made of 1 or more cells. What is a cell?
Basic building block of life
germ
an atom
a small room
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Three Constants in the experiment are: same size containers, same amount of potting soil, and
sunny window
plant growth
Sandy
number of flowers
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What is SpongeBob's Independent Variable and Dependent Variable?
How many flowers; Liquid type
Plain water; Fertilizer
Liquid type; How many flowers
Fertilizer; Plain water
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These are "fixed" or "kept the same" during a controlled experiment.
control group
independent variable
constants
dependent variable
10
Which pair are SI Units of Mass?
mg, kg
g, mL
cm, g
mL, L
11
This word means "the study of life"
Ecology
Biology
Biodiversity
Anthropology
12
Which hypothesis below best describes SpongeBob's idea?
If FP fertilizer is used, then SpongeBob is a good pal
If FP fertilizer is used, then plants will make more flowers
If pink flowers are used, then more FP fertilizer will work
If FP fertilizer is used, then plants will grow taller
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Which pair includes 2 SI Units of Length?
g, kg
m, km
seconds, minutes
inch, mile
14
"Male cockroaches fight for territory by pushing " is an example of which kind of observation.
qualitative
quantitative
a good one
data
15
Which is a SI Unit of Volume
gram
celsius
liter
meter
16
"A male/female pair of snakes produced 4 eggs" is an example of what kind of observation?
a good one
qualitative
quantitative
data
17
This is what is measured in a controlled experiment.
dependent variable
experimental group
constant
independent variable
18
The proposed answer to a scientific questions (written as an "If....then" statement) is a(n)
theory
conclusion
observation
hypothesis
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The part of an Experiment where you analyze your data.
hypothesis
conclusion
observation
problem
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This is the group exposed to the independent variable (what you're testing).
dependent variable
experimental group
control group
constant
