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Introduction to Biology
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#scientific method and #characteristics of living things
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A __________ compares your hypothesis with your data.
hypothesis
theory
conclusion
observation
2
Photosynthesis is an example of
homeostasis
reproduction
growth
metabolism
3
During an experiment, the variable that is measured is the
dependent variable
controlled variable
experimental variable
independent variable
4
During which year did the most people visit the park?
1997
1998
1995
1996
5
Which of the following is a testable question?
Indianapolis is the capital of Indiana.
Butterflies pollinate plants.
Caffeine helps plants grow taller than water.
During a solar eclipse the moon blocks the sun.
6
In an experiment, the group that receives no change is the
independent variable
control group
dependent variable
experimental group
7
What is the scale for the y-axis?
0-70 (in hundreds)
0-70 (in thousands)
0-10
1995-1999
8
The study of living things is called
physics
chemistry
earth space
biology
9
The chemical reactions that occur in a living thing are
stimuli
growth
metabolism
homeostasis
10
Which of the following is in the correct order?
nervous system, brain, nerve cell, nervous tissue
nerve cell, brain, nervous tissue, nervous system
brain, nervous system, nerve cell, brain
nerve cell, nervous tissue, brain, nervous system
11
Group A ate sugar before a test. Group B didn't take anything before a test. Control Group?
No control group
Group A
Group B
A and B
12
Scientific observations are
based on opinions
based on facts
not important
do NOT rely on senses
13
Which of the following would be studied in biology?
rocks
planets
trees
soil
14
How many months did it take for the deer population to hit the maximum?
5 months
4 months
1 month
3 months
15
The maintenance of stable internal conditions is
stimuli
growth
metabolism
homeostasis
16
What label is on the x-axis?
number of deer
deer population on an island
number of months
no label
17
What needs to be kept constant if testing which liquid is best for growing plants?
the liquids
the plant growth
no constants
type of plant
18
All living things breathe and move. True or False?
True
False
19
Growth and development are the same thing. True or false?
False
True
20
A reptile basks in the sun to maintain body temperature. This is an example of
metabolism
stimuli
homeostasis
reproduction
21
Identify the IV. How does temperature affect evaporation?
no variable
evaporation and temperature
temperature
evaporation
22
Identify the DV. How does listening to music affect a student's grades?
student's grades
no variable
listening to music
music and grades
23
During an experiment, the variable that is changed is the
dependent variable
controlled variable
independent variable
experimental variable
24
In an experiment, the group that is being tested is the
dependent variable
experimental group
control group
independent variable
25
What happened in months 7-12?
The deer population stayed about the same.
I can't answer this question.
The deer population decreased.
The deer population increased.
