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Biology I - Ch. 1
Biology I - Ch. 1
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An Introduction to Biology, the Characteristics of Life, Science Inquiry, and the Scientific Method
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"A male/female pair of snakes produced 4 eggs" is an example of what kind of observation?
qualitative
a good one
quantitative
data
2
This word means "the study of life"
Biology
Psychology
Anthropology
Biodiversity
3
Which pair are SI Units of Mass?
cm, g
mg, kg
mL, L
g, mL
4
Define Homeostasis.
imbalance
unevenness
instability
internal stability
5
What are SpongeBob's Control Group & Experimental Group?
Water; FP fertilizer
Pink flowers; Potting soil
Plants watered with FP fertilizer; Plants watered with water
Plants watered with water; Plants watered with FP fertilizer
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An inherited part that helps with survival.
stimulus
response
adaptation
evolution
7
All living things are made of 1 or more cells. What is a cell?
an atom
germ
a small room
Basic building block of life
8
Which pair includes 2 SI Units of Length?
inch, mile
seconds, minutes
g, kg
m, km
9
A hypothesis supported many times is considered a ...
conclusion
law
theory
observation
10
This is something that causes a reaction
response
homeostasis
adaptation
stimulus
11
"Male cockroaches fight for territory by pushing " is an example of which kind of observation.
a good one
qualitative
quantitative
data
12
The group that is used for comparison.
constants
independent variable
experimental group
control group
13
Imitating Science for the purpose of cultural/commercial goals is called? Name an example.
Astrology...Astronomy
Pseudoscience...Astrology
Pseudoscience...Astronomy
Serendipity - PostIt notes
14
Which is NOT a reason Scientists use the SI System of Measurement?
it's confusing
units of 10
it's a common system
it's consistent throughout most of the world
15
Fuel for living things
nutrition
soda pop
homeostasis
energy
16
This is measured in a controlled experiment.
experimental group
dependent variable
constant
independent variable
17
The part of an Experiment where you analyze your data.
hypothesis
observation
conclusion
problem
18
This is
how
a hypothesis is tested.
conclusion
experiment
observation
problem
19
This picture
best
represents which characteristic of life?
1+ cells
organization
growth & development
homeostasis
20
Which is a SI Unit of Volume
meter
celsius
liter
gram
21
This is the group exposed to the independent variable.
experimental group
dependent variable
control group
constant
22
What is SpongeBob's Independent Variable and Dependent Variable?
Fertilizer; Plain water
Plain water; Fertilizer
How many flowers; Liquid type
Liquid type; How many flowers
23
Which hypothesis below best describes SpongeBob's idea?
If FP fertilizer is used, then plants will make more flowers
If FP fertilizer is used, then SpongeBob is a good pal
If pink flowers are used, then more FP fertilizer will work
If FP fertilizer is used, then plants will grow taller
24
This is what is changed by the scientist during an controlled experiment.
constant
control group
independent variable
dependent variable
25
Three Constants in the experiment are: same size containers, same amount of potting soil, and
sunny window
plant growth
Sandy
number of flowers
26
These are "fixed" or "kept the same" during a controlled experiment.
dependent variable
control group
independent variable
constants
27
Combining what you already know with what you've learned.
experiment
hypothesis
inference
observation
