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The Science of Biology
The Science of Biology
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Basics of Biology and CER
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In a scientific experiment we change one variable, what is that called?
Responding Variable
We Never Change Any Variables
Controlled Variable
Manipulated Variable
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Definition of hypothesis:
A poposed scientific explanation for a set of observations.
A meat grown maggot.
A scientific theory.
A scientific experiment.
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A scientific claim is
the flag on the moon
the conclusion to a scientific question
something you want to be true
a statement
4
A stimulus inside our bodies is an internal stimulus, and stimuli outside our bodies are:
Extraneous Stimuli
Internal Stimuli
Out of the Box Stimuli
External Stimuli
5
What system of measurement is most used by scientists when recording data and performing experiments?
Metric System
Fahrenheit
Feet
Celsius
6
What is not a source of evidence?
experiment data
an observation
an opinion
a scientific theory
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True or False: Sexual reproduction uses two parent cells to form the first new cell of an organism.
True
False
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A control group is the group in a controlled experiment that
changes
lifts marshmellows underwater
stays the same
gets the new breath mints
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A controlled experiment has a manipulated variable.
False
True
10
This classification of living things is larger than a community, but smaller than the biosphere:
Ecosystem
Organism
Molecules
Population
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What is biology?
The study of rocks
The study of animals
The study of plants
The study of all living things
12
True or False: All living things are based on a universal genetic code.
False
True
13
The the variable that changes because of another variable during an experiment is the
manipulated variable
hypothesis
responding variable
the independent variable
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All of the scientific data that supports your claim.
measurements
theories
observations
evidence
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The explanation that connects your claim to the evidence that supports it.
reasoning
conclusion
hypothesis
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