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Intro to Bio and Scientific Method
Intro to Bio and Scientific Method
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Steps in the Scientific Method Characteristics of living things
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Which of the following is NOT one of the steps in the Scientific Method?
Hypothesis
Observations
Prove your opinion was correct
Conclusion
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Our body produces insulin to REGULATE blood sugar. This is an example of...
Photosynthesis
Evolution
Metabolism
Homeostasis
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I'm testing if the temp. of water affects the plant's growth. What is independent variable?
the temperature of water
the amount of plant growth
the amount of water
the type of plant
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A tree sapling grows into a tree that bares fruit. This is an example of...
Evolution
Metabolism
Homeostasis
Development
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What is the smallest unit of life?
Organ
Atom
Cell
DNA
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I'm testing if changing the brand of food I feed my pet causes them to gain weight. What is my independent variable?
the type of pet
the weight of the pet
the brand of food
the amount of food I feed them
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All of the chemical reactions for ENERGY in an organism are called _________.
Photosynthesis
Metabolism
Evolution
Homeostasis
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A_____ is a hypothesis that has been tested and supported so many times it is generally accepted as truth.
Prediction
Data
Conclusion
Theory
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Our heart races if we are unexpectedly shocked or frightened. This is an example of...
Evolution
Homeostasis
Metabolism
Response to stimulus
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Which of the following is unicellular?
Onions
Corn
Bacteria
Caterpillar
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Scientists generally do this before writing a hypothesis
Design an experiment and test
Analyze data and form a conclusion
Perform an experiment and gather data
Develop a question and research it
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I'm testing if the temp. of water affects the plant's growth. What is dependent variable?
the temperature of water
the amount of plant growth
the type of plant
the amount of water
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of all living things?
Photosynthesis
Respond to stimuli
Grow and develop
Metabolism
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What is the genetic code that provide instructions for how cells function?
DNA
Evolution
Heredity
Proteins
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You notice water is leaking from the ceiling. This was a(n) ______________
Opinion
Conclusion
Communication
Observation
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If I study, then I think I will do well on the test. This is a_________.
Experiment
Dependent Variable
Conclusion
Hypothesis
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The study of living things is called
Biology
Physics
Chemistry
Geology
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I'm testing if changing the brand of food I feed my pet causes them to gain weight. What is my dependent variable?
the type of pet
the weight of the pet
the brand of food
the amount of food I feed them