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Unit 1 - Scientific Method
Unit 1 - Scientific Method
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Introduction to Science Scientific Method
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What do you call the variable that is the data collected?
control
controlled variable
independent variable
dependent variable
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The information you record during an experiment is called
conclusion
facts
hypothesis
data
3
Which list represents the levels of organization in a multicellular organism from the simplest to the most complex?
cell, tissue, organ, organ system
organ, tissue, organ system
tissue, cell, organ system
organ system, organ, tissue, cell
4
As Catholics we believe
God is the creator of all
All of these
It is unethical to thwart nature
It is wrong to hurt people during experimentation
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What do you call the variable that is used to compare the independent variable?
controlled variable
control
dependent variable
independent variable
6
Science requires repeatable observations and a testable hypothesis?
False
True
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The work of scientists generally begins with
making observations and asking questions
drawing conclusions
testing a hypothesis
carrying out experiments
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If dry is the control, what is the dependent variable?
number of isopods
dry
wet
choice chamber
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Based on "B," what is the best conclusion?
Isopods prefer dry
Isopods have no preference
Isopods prefer wet
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A logical conclusion based on observations is called a(n)
observation
inference
hypothesis
theory
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A controlled experiment allows the scientist to isolate and test
a mass of information
a conclusion
one variable
four variables
12
A plant has five offshoots is an example of qualitative data.
False
True
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Smallest units alive, self-contained
species
organism
gene
cell
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If dry is the control, what is the independent variable?
dry
number of isopods
wet
choice chamber
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A logical conclusion based on observations is called
generalization
hypothesis
inference
theory
16
What do you call the variable the experimenter changes?
independent variable
control
controlled variable
dependent variable
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A plant has more offshoots is an example of qualitative data.
True
False
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Biology is the study of
all of these
life on the land, water, and air on Earth
life
animals
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The process by which organisms keep their internal conditions relatively stable
evolution
homeostasis
photosynthesis
reproduction
