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