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Honors Biology Ch. 1 - Bio Miller & Levine (Part 1)
Honors Biology Ch. 1 - Bio Miller & Levine (Part 1)
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An Introduction to Biology, the Characteristics of Life, Science Inquiry, and the Scientific Method
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This is what is changed by the scientist during an controlled experiment.
constant
dependent variable
control group
independent variable
2
"Male cockroaches fight for territory by pushing " is an example of which kind of observation.
qualitative
a good one
data
quantitative
3
Science differs from other disciplines, such as history and the arts, because science relies on
Testing explanations
Observations
Theories
Facts
4
This is
how
a hypothesis is tested.
experiment
observation
problem
conclusion
5
This word means "the study of life"
Biology
Psychology
Biodiversity
Anthropology
6
This is measured in a controlled experiment.
dependent variable
experimental group
constant
independent variable
7
The group that is used for comparison... A starting point
independent variable
experimental group
control group
constants
8
Which hypothesis below best describes SpongeBob's idea?
If pink flowers are used, then more FP fertilizer will work
If FP fertilizer is used, then plants will grow taller
If FP fertilizer is used, then SpongeBob is a good pal
If FP fertilizer is used, then plants will make more flowers
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An inherited part that helps with survival.
adaptation
stimulus
evolution
response
10
Fuel for living things
homeostasis
energy
nutrition
soda pop
11
All living things are made of 1 or more cells. What is a cell?
Basic building block of life
a small room
an atom
germ
12
What are SpongeBob's Control Group & Experimental Group?
Plants watered with water; Plants watered with FP fertilizer
Plants watered with FP fertilizer; Plants watered with water
Pink flowers; Potting soil
Water; FP fertilizer
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These are "fixed" or "kept the same" during a controlled experiment.
independent variable
dependent variable
control group
constants
14
This is the group exposed to the independent variable.
control group
constant
dependent variable
experimental group
15
Define Homeostasis.
unevenness
imbalance
instability
internal stability
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This is something that causes a reaction
homeostasis
stimulus
response
adaptation
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What is SpongeBob's Independent Variable and Dependent Variable?
Fertilizer; Plain water
How many flowers; Liquid type
Plain water; Fertilizer
Liquid type; How many flowers
18
A hypothesis supported many times is considered a ...
theory
law
observation
conclusion
19
Combining what you already know with what you've learned.
experiment
inference
observation
hypothesis
20
The part of an Experiment where you analyze your data.
hypothesis
problem
observation
conclusion
21
"A male/female pair of snakes produced 4 eggs" is an example of what kind of observation?
data
quantitative
qualitative
a good one
22
Three Constants in the experiment are: same size containers, same amount of potting soil, and
number of flowers
sunny window
Sandy
plant growth
23
This picture
best
represents which characteristic of life?
homeostasis
growth & development
organization
1+ cells
