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Maintaining a stable internal environment is called
Qualitative data uses
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Qualitative data uses
numerical data.
adjective descriptions.
a scale.
a ruler.
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Maintaining a stable internal environment is called
homeostasis
stagnant growth
diversity
heterostasis
3
Factual information used as a basis for reasoning, discussion, or calculation is called
observation
data
hypothesis
inference
4
The sum of all chemical reactions in the body is called
products
science
biology
metabolism
5
Asexual reproduction produces
an opposite copy
no offspring
an identical copy
an offspring with similar traits
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Over generations, groups of organisms, _________ or change over time.
develop
grow
evolve
retreat
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Smallest units of life are called
cells
molecules
branches
atoms
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There must be a barbecue at the park from how it smells.
Inference
Observation
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A ______ is signal to which an organism responds.
differentiation
observation
development
stimulus
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Quantitative data can be measured by
all of the above
a graduated cylinder
a scale
a ruler
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A theory is
a hypothesis confirmed.
not believed.
just an educated guess.
an experimental trial.
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The process in which the exchange of gases in plants is called
development
photosynthesis
growth
metabolism
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________ depends on ___________
science; biology
Dependent; independent
independent; dependent
biology; science
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A hypothesis is
an educated guess.
a confirmed theory.
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What must be done at the end of the scientific method?
Repeat experiment.
Publish results.
Conduct experiment.
Ask a question.
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Universal genetic code is
DNA/RNA
cells
evolution
materials
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Science is defined as an __________ way of using _________ to learn about the natural world.
complex; data
evidence; organized
simplistic; hypothesis
organized; evidence
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A goal of science is
to investigate and understand nature.
to use these explanations to make useful predictions.
to explain events in nature.
all the answers.
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What terminology is used when writing your findings in a lab report?
right/wrong
proved/disproved
supported/refuted
correct/incorrect
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The beaker contains 150mL of water.
inference
observation
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Observation uses ___________ to collect data
your genes
your instinct
your ruler
your senses
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What is the first step to the scientific method?
State the problem.
Conduct an experiment.
Form a hypothesis.
Collect data.