Biology Midterm Review

What explains an observation and is supported by evidence?

What is the process by which plants convert carbon dioxide into oxygen

What is the control in an experiment?

What is a particle made of atoms bonded together

Which is NOT one of the six criteria for life?

What are the beliefs that impact your worldview?

What is the ability of the biosphere to maintain its balance called?

What is the realm of life on earth called?

What is the term for the number of species or species richness in an area?

What term describes organisms that break down nutrients (e.g. dead plants and animals)

What is a worldview?

In a solution, what is the substance that is dissolved?

What is the study of the interrelationships between organisms and their environment?

What term describes a gas that traps heat in the earth's atmosphere?

Which type of cell has organelles separated by membranes?

What is a model?

What is the term for a smaller part of an ecosystem where an organism prefers to live?

Which of the following organisms is unicellular?

What describes unicellular organisms working together?

What is a solution with the same concentration as cytoplasm called?

What is a group of a specific type of organism interacting in a specific area called?

What is a species that moves into a new area and competes with native species?

What is the basic building block of matter?

What type of solution has a lower concentration than cytoplasm?

What is an educated guess in science called?

What are large areas with consistent environments called?

What type of transport requires cell energy

What is the study of life called?

What are organisms that produce their own food called?

What term describes the maximum population size an area can support?