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Glencoe Biology Chapter 1 The nature of science
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1
A species must do this to avoid extinction.
Grow
Reproduce
Develop
Organize
2
The science of life is
Earth and Space
Biology
Chemistry
Physiology
3
An organism can evolve based on changes in its environment.
False
True
4
An explanation of a natural phenomenon is called a
Law
Theory
Hypothesis
Experiment
5
Which is an example of an organism adapting to its environment?
squirrels building nests to stay warm in winter
a mountain lion expanding its territory to find food
all of the above
plant leaves bending towards sunlight
6
A Venus Fly Trap capturing/digesting insects due to poor soils is an example of
homeostasis
stimulus/response
growth
adaptation
7
Ethics in science is...
a way to share your results with peers.
a set of moral principles or values.
a way to make money.
a group of scientists that govern other scientists.
8
atom - compound - organelle - cell - tissue - organ - organ system - organism...correct?
No
Yes
9
Growth and development are the same thing.
False
True
10
The group in an experiment that is used for comparison is called the
control group
dependent variable
independent variable
test group
11
A testable explanation of a situation is called a(n)
Hypothesis
Serendipity
Experiment
Constant
12
A process in which all living organisms maintain stable internal conditions.
Homeostasis
Homogeneous
Homogenization
Homosapiens
13
_____ _____ is the manipulated variable that causes a measurable change to the _____ _____.
Dependent variable and independent variable
Independent variable and dependent variable
Constant variable and control group
Test group and control group
14
An organism
must be living.
must be made up of more than one cell.
has to reproduce to be considered living.
is anything that is or once was living.
15
What is the system of measurements that scientists use?
English
SI
