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1
Which defines a hypothesis?
idk
observed inference
educated guess that you can test (testable explanation)
accepted idea
2
What do biologists do?
Research diseases
Develop technologies
Study the diversity of life
All of these are correct
3
Which is an inference?
You give a plant the same amount of water every day.
After observing, you decide a plant needs more sunlight
You measure a plant’s height every day for a week.
Every day for a week, you collect data on a plant’s movement
4
True or False: A theory can eventually become a law.
False
True
5
The basic unit of structure for all organisms is called ____.
pseudosciences
adaptation
homeostasis
cell
6
A factor that does not change in an experiment is the _____.
dependent variable
Hypothesis
Constant
Control
7
The study of life is called ______.
histology
science
biology
physiology
8
Which one of these is not a Characteristic of Life?
development
movement
response
homeostasis
9
The reaction to a stimulus is called a _________.
constant
response
control
dependent variable
10
An organism with one cell is ________.
Unicellular
Multicellular
Cells
None of above
11
It is important for articles to be peer-reviewed by other scientists.
True
False
12
Which of the following is an example of quantitative data?
The giraffe is 24 meters tall.
The giraffe is tall.
The giraffe is yellow.
The giraffe has spots.
13
Areas of study that try to mimic science for cultural or commercial gain AKA fake science are called __________.
science
histology
biology
psuedosciences
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Which best describes the purpose of science?
to solve the ethical problems of society
to propose solutions to political issues
to explain the nature of things
to debate the meaning of life
