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Review of Introduction to Biology #biology
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1
The basic unit of organization of living things is a(n)
organ
organism
atom
cell
2
What is a well tested explanation that makes sense of a variety of scientific observations
law
data
hypothesis
theory
3
the biggest difference between pseudoscience and science is that __
science is a fact
pseudoscience can't be tested
pseudoscience is a fact
science cost more money
4
After an experiment what is the next step of the scientific method
analyze data
collect data
conclusion
peer review
5
Animals ability to blend in with their environment is an example of
organization
an adaptation
a species
a living system
6
What is true of an experiment
only one variable is tested at a time
all variables are kept the same
you test everything
you collect data when you finish the experiment
7
When do you collect data for an experiment
during the experiment
after the hypothesis
after the experiment
before the experiment
8
"If I study vocab, then I will pass my biology test." this is an example of
an experiment
a conclusion
a theory
a hypothesis
9
what variable is the one you change on purpose
constants
dependent variable
neither
independent variable
10
how many variable do you test in a controlled experiment
0
any number
1
2
11
a hypothesis is best described as
a question or statement
a known fact
an educated guess
a tested conclusion
12
Which is NOT true
biology is part of science
science knows everything about the universe
science is a process
science is open to change
13
the statement, "the worm is 2 cm long" is
a hypothesis
an inference
an observation
a theory
14
If I study my vocab then I will get an A on m biology test. The DEPENDENT variable is
studying vocab
the test
my grade
biology
15
What is the first step of the scientific method?
ask a question
make an observation
hypothesis
experiment
16
theories become laws __
after an experiment
never
after a certain time
after more evidence is found
17
In building a multicellular organism, which level comes directly after tissue?
organ system
atom
cell
organ
18
what does bio stand for
matter
life
study of
science
19
what is the ability of an organism to regulate internal conditions such as temperature
response to stimuli
homeostasis
grow and develop
adaptation
20
what is the process of gathering information about the natural world
math
biology
scientific method
science
21
_ is a set of moral principles or values that guide decisions about scientific decisions
objections
inquiry
laws
ethics
22
"I failed because my teacher doesn't like me" is an example of
a hypothesis
a theory
an inference
a bad excuse
23
The study of life is
chemisty
physics
ecology
biology
24
If you eat your vegetables then you will grow up to be strong. The INDEPENDENT variable is
eating vegetables
being strong
growing up
dinner
25
what is a control group
group that does nothing
group that is experimented on
group that is not experimented on
group that is contained
26
Shivering because the body is too cold is an example of
reproduction
evolution
homeostasis
growth
27
What is another term for quantitative data
description
unit
hypothesis
measurement
28
a hypothesis must be ___ to be useful
correct
measurable
observable
testable
29
Scientists use the metric system because
it is easier to multiply
It is cheaper than buying rulers
you only use 10's
it makes sharing information easier
30
Increasing the size and number of cells in an organism is an example of
growth
adaptation
homeostasis
reproduction
