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Introduction to Biology
Introduction to Biology
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Scientific method, biology basics, metric system, experiments, graphing
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1
What is probably kept constant in this experiment?
Light
Age of plant
Water source
Type of plant
2
The data is the same, which graph is better?
Left, it's in alphabetical order
Neither, always pie chart
They are the same.
Right, sorting data makes it easier to read.
3
The simplest answer is the one most likely to be true.
Falsifiability
Parsimony
Repeatability
Ethics
4
This leaf is....
Simple
Entire
Lobed
Compound
5
What is the independent Variable in the experiment?
Plant A
Water
Mineral added
Plant Height
6
How much matter is in an object should be measured with....
Mass
Density
Grams
Weight
7
Which is not a characteristic of living things?
Cellular
Metabolism
Produce offspring
Mortality
8
This alien is....
A. quadlegicus
A. blobicus
A. tritoothicus
A. fuuzzicus
9
Convert 201 ml to liters.
0.201 L
0.00201 L
2.01 L
20.1 L
10
Which graph is best for the data about bird migration?
Pie chart
Bar graph
Scatter plot
Line graph
11
What is an abstract?
A title
A conclusion
A summary of an experiment
Strange art
12
The study of living things.
Ecology
Biotechnology
Science
Biology
13
Good science should always....
Based on observation.
Ethical
Repeatable and peer reviewed
Biased
14
This leaf is....
Compound
Entire
Serrate
Lobed
15
Theories are big ideas in science that are well tested and explain a wide variety of things.
False
True
Sometimes theories change
Some theories are not well accepted
16
A well proven statement about what will happen in under certain circumstances.
Claim
Law
Hypothesis
Theory
17
The data is the same, which graph is better?
Right, patterns are clearer with fewer lines.
They are the same.
Ninja say what?
Left, it shows all the data.
18
What does the prefix milli- mean?
Millionth
Thousand
Million
Thousandth
19
Convert 101 kg to milligrams.
0.101
0.000101
101,000,000
101,000
20
This tool...
All of these
Is is a graduated cylinder
Measures volume
Measures milliliters
21
"Donald Trump will be elected to a second term as president." Is a .....
Fact
Theory
Hypothesis
Law
22
What must be labeled on a graph?
All of these
Both x & y axis
A title
Units for all numbers
23
Mobil homes are stronger than trucks is a...
Law
Theory
Falsifiable claim.
Hypothesis
24
What kind of graph would best show how these two sets of data are related?
Scatter Plot
Bar graph
Line graph
Dot plot
25
A scientists thinks if more calories are consumed more weight will be gained. What is the IV?
Calories consumed
Exercise
Weight gained
Not eating
26
Which axis should have the independant variable of your experiment.
Y-axis
Neither
Both
X-axis
27
The best unit to measure the volume of liquid in the image?
Centimeter cubed
Kiloliter
Liter
Milliliter
28
Which measurement measures how much matter is in a given space?
Volume
Grams
Density
Liters
29
What's wrong with this graph?
The title sucks
So many things
It should be a line graph
It has too many bars
30
Which plant is the control group?
D
A
C
B
31
Which is the best type of graph for the data?
Scatter plot
Line graph
Bar graph
Pie chart
32
If you make a claim that is not falsifiable it is...
Not able to be proven
A belief
Not science
Not something humans should do
33
Are you ready for this test?
Is a unicorn cute?
Yes
Not yet, but I will be!
Absolutely!!!!
34
Playing small harmless pranks is okay in the science lab.
False
True and throwing things is fun too.
False and always wear goggles unless told not to
True
