Biology Chapter 1 Review

An explanation for a question/problem that can be tested.

Anything that an organism has that improves its ability to respond to the environment and/or reproduce is...

These are society’s values that determine what is and is not okay for science to do.

10 kilograms, 13 meters, and 120.56 milliliters are all examples of this type of data.

Anything that possesses all 4 qualities of life is called...

An investigation to test a hypothesis that occurs under controlled circumstances is...

When someone goes to punch you in the face, that is a stimulus. When you dodge out of the way this is your ________.

The group in an experiment that receives some kind of experimental treatment.

The steps scientists use to answer questions are called...

This is the gradual change in organisms' adaptations over a long time

A scientist stated that red, fuzzy mold began growing in his experiment. What kind of data is this?

Which of these do biologists study (there is more than one correct answer)?

All living things must be able to react to changes in their environment. What causes them to react is called...

In an experiment, this is the group we keep exactly the same and do nothing to. It’s the original

DNA and cells give all living things this quality of life.

Technology is applying science to solve our problems. However, when we get new technology we also usually get this.

In the example, identify the independent variable.

All living things do this with each other to keep their species alive. It is one of the 4 characteristics of life.

The information we gain from an investigation is...

I'm going to show you a picture that will be on your test. Pay attention. Pick the Red Answer.

After publishing/reporting the results of an experiment, scientists must then do this.

Biology is the study of what?

In the example, identify the dependent variable.

When internal and external conditions are totally balanced, it is called this.

A group of organisms that can interbreed and produce fertile offspring are called a...