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Honors Bio: Scientific Method and Characteristics of Living Things
Honors Bio: Scientific Method and Characteristics of Living Things
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A #biology Quiz to review the #scientific method and the characteristics of living things.
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1
What is the dependent variable in this experiment?
Watering or not watering plants
Amount of sunlight
Amount of dirt
Plant growth
2
What is a constant in this experiment?
Plant growth
Amount of sunlight
Amount of dirt
Watering or not watering plants
3
Which of the following is sometimes described as an educated guess?
Theory
Law
Hypothesis
Hypotenuse
4
Which of the following steps of the scientific method comes first?
Perform an Experiment
Analyze data.
Form a hypothesis.
Make an observation.
5
Which of the following is the term used to describe an increase in size of an organism?
Growth
Reproduction
Cells
Development
6
_______ is a process used to answer questions about the natural world.
Physics
Biology
Chemistry
Science
7
What is the independent variable in this experiment?
Amount of dirt
Watering or not watering plants
Amount of sunlight
Plant growth
8
Which of the following is not a characteristic of living things?
All of these are characteristics of living things
Composed of one or more cells
Reproduces
Requires energy
9
Does the photo depict something that is living, non-living, or dead?
Dead
Non-Living
Living
10
Does the photo depict something that is living, non-living, or dead?
Living
Non-Living
Dead
11
True or False: Evolution is the process by which an organism changes during its lifetime.
True
False
12
Which of the following is an example of qualitative data?
Recording length of male and female pythons.
Weight of your body before and after a workout.
Counting the # of eggs laid by different breeds of chicken.
Describing the color of a parrot.
13
Which of the following steps of the scientific method comes last?
Analyze data.
Perform an Experiment
Form a hypothesis.
Make an observation.
14
Does the photo depict something that is living, non-living, or dead?
Living
Dead
Non-Living
15
Which of the following is not an example of homeostasis?
Shivering in cold weather to warm up.
Increase in body temperature during a fever.
Release of insulin to lower blood sugar after a meal.
Sweating to cool down on a hot day.
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Which of the following is an example of quantitative data?
Recording of a whale song.
Counting the number of bees that visit different flowers.
Comparing the color of leaves of different trees.
Describing the shape of a bird's beak.
