What is the control group?

Group that doesn't get treated and is used for comparison

The goal of science is to...

Improve the world through investigation and evidence

Which is correct: The ___________ causes the _____________

Independent Variable, Dependent Variable

birds fly south in the winter because...

they are responding to their environment

In order to be considered alive the subject must...

show all the characteristics of life

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Biology Basics

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1
Which is not a characteristic of all living things?
respond to environment
movement
growth
reproduce
2
What is a reasonable hypothesis for a plant dying?
Too much sun
Too much water
To much heat
All the Above
3
Science begins with
Conclusion
Hypothesis
Question
Observation
4
In a good experiment how many things can you test? (How many IVs can you have)
2
1
As many as you want
3
5
Biology is the study of...
science
animals
life
chemicals
6
What is the control group?
Group that does get the treatment
What you test/change
The data you collect
Group that doesn't get treated and is used for comparison
7
What is not a good safety procedure?
trust your instincts
follow instructions
follow directions exactly
read all the steps
8
Why do we use the metric system?
It's less expensive to use
It is inconsistent
It's based off the number 10
No one else uses it
9
A hypothesis...
uses background knowledge
is testable
is a prediction
is all the above
10
The goal of science is to...
Improve the world through investigation and evidence
Study unnatural things that occur in the world
To prove claims right
Make money
11
Length is measured in
celsius
grams
meters
liters
12
How many in meters in are in 5 km?
500
50
5000
50000
13
Balanced internal environment
metabolism
homeostasis
evolution
photosynthesis
14
Which is correct: The ___________ causes the _____________
Dependent Variable, Independent Variable
Experimental Group, Control
Control, IV
Independent Variable, Dependent Variable
15
The last step of science is to...
Create a Conclusion
Communicate Results
Keep Results Confidential
Hypothesize
16
What is the dependent variable?
Group that doesn't get treated and is used for comparison
The data you collect
What you test/change
Group that does get the treatment
17
What does not belong in the metric system?
liter
inch
meter
gram
18
What is the Independent Variable?
Group that doesn't get treated and is used for comparison
What you test/change
Group that does get the treatment
The data you collect
19
birds fly south in the winter because...
they are growing
they are responding to their environment
they are reproducing
the instructions are in the DNA
20
In order to be considered alive the subject must...
show all but 1 characteristic of life
show all the characteristics of life
show 1 characteristic of life
show at least half the characteristics of life

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