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Biology I - Ch. 1
Biology I - Ch. 1
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An Introduction to Biology, the Characteristics of Life, Science Inquiry, and the Scientific Method
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The group that is used for comparison.
independent variable
experimental group
control group
constants
2
Fuel for living things
homeostasis
nutrition
soda pop
energy
3
All living things are made of 1 or more cells. What is a cell?
Basic building block of life
germ
a small room
an atom
4
This is
how
a hypothesis is tested.
experiment
observation
conclusion
problem
5
Which hypothesis below best describes SpongeBob's idea?
If FP fertilizer is used, then plants will grow taller
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 make more flowers
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An inherited part that helps with survival.
stimulus
adaptation
evolution
response
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The part of an Experiment where you analyze your data.
observation
conclusion
problem
hypothesis
8
A hypothesis supported many times is considered a ...
law
theory
observation
conclusion
9
This is measured in a controlled experiment.
dependent variable
independent variable
experimental group
constant
10
Which is NOT a reason Scientists use the SI System of Measurement?
it's consistent throughout most of the world
it's confusing
units of 10
it's a common system
11
Combining what you already know with what you've learned.
observation
hypothesis
experiment
inference
12
This is the group exposed to the independent variable.
dependent variable
experimental group
constant
control group
13
What are SpongeBob's Control Group & Experimental Group?
Plants watered with water; Plants watered with FP fertilizer
Water; FP fertilizer
Plants watered with FP fertilizer; Plants watered with water
Pink flowers; Potting soil
14
"A male/female pair of snakes produced 4 eggs" is an example of what kind of observation?
data
a good one
qualitative
quantitative
15
This is what is changed by the scientist during an controlled experiment.
independent variable
dependent variable
control group
constant
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This is something that causes a reaction
homeostasis
adaptation
response
stimulus
17
Three Constants in the experiment are: same size containers, same amount of potting soil, and
number of flowers
Sandy
plant growth
sunny window
18
Which is a SI Unit of Volume
gram
celsius
liter
meter
19
What is SpongeBob's Independent Variable and Dependent Variable?
Plain water; Fertilizer
How many flowers; Liquid type
Fertilizer; Plain water
Liquid type; How many flowers
20
This word means "the study of life"
Psychology
Anthropology
Biology
Biodiversity
21
These are "fixed" or "kept the same" during a controlled experiment.
control group
independent variable
dependent variable
constants
22
"Male cockroaches fight for territory by pushing " is an example of which kind of observation.
data
a good one
quantitative
qualitative
23
This picture
best
represents which characteristic of life?
organization
1+ cells
homeostasis
growth & development
24
Imitating Science for the purpose of cultural/commercial goals is called? Name an example.
Astrology...Astronomy
Pseudoscience...Astronomy
Pseudoscience...Astrology
Serendipity - PostIt notes
25
Which pair are SI Units of Mass?
mL, L
mg, kg
cm, g
g, mL
26
Define Homeostasis.
imbalance
internal stability
instability
unevenness
27
Which pair includes 2 SI Units of Length?
inch, mile
m, km
g, kg
seconds, minutes