Biology 10: The Scientific Method and the Chemistry of life

Question 1

The Study of life.

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Biology

Question 2

The theory that species change over time to better live in their environment.

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Evolution

Question 3

During what part of the scientific method do we collect the data?

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Experiment

Question 4

The Monomers for Proteins are _____.

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Amino acids

Question 5

What is the chemical formula for Photosynthesis?

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6CO2 + 6H2O + Light → C6H12O6 + 6O2

Question 6

When organisms can maintain a stable internal environment, it is called _____.

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Homeostasis

Question 7

During the tree/vine experiment, What was the dependent variable?

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The height of the vine

Question 8

The variable that we make different between the control group and the experimental group.

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Independent Variable

Question 9

Which of the four groups of organic compounds is the main source of energy for living things?

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Carbohydrates

Question 10

Which of the four groups of organic compounds control cell processes and rates of reactions?

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Proteins

Question 11

When single sugar molecules combine, they form ____.

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Polysacharide

Question 12

Another name for the Manipulated Variable.

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Independent variable

Question 13

Scientists ask questions about what they observe.

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Curiosity

Question 14

Which of the four major groups of organic compounds is used for the storage of energy?

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Lipids

Question 15

Describes what scientists expect to happen every time and explains why it happens.

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Scientific theory

Question 16

Organism that is made up of only one cell.

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Unicellular

Question 17

All of the following are characteristic of living things except _____.

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Differentiation

Question 18

The repeating sub units of a polymer.

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Monomers

Question 19

Organism that is made up of more than one cell.

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Multicellular

Question 20

What is the sugar group in RNA?

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Ribose

Question 21

Data that consists of descriptions that do not involve numbers.

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Qualitative data

Question 22

An experiment in which all of the variables are kept the same except one.

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Controlled Experiment

Question 23

Scientists question existing hypothesis and do not believe ideas without evidence.

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Skepticism

Question 24

What does RNA stand for?

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Ribonucleic acid

Question 25

Which of the four groups of organic compounds transmits genetic information?

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Nucleic Acids

Question 26

The basic unit of life.

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Cell

Question 27

Scientists need to think creatively to design experiments that provide good data.

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Creativity

Question 28

Describes what scientists expect to happen every time in nature but does not explain why.

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Scientific law

Question 29

During what part of the scientific method do we use our data to state if our hypothesis is valid?

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Conclusion

Question 30

Multicellular organisms have different cells that perform different functions.

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Differentiation

Question 31

During the tree/vine experiment, what was the Experimental group?

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The vine on the fake tree

Question 32

What is the chemical formula for Cellular Respiration?

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C6H12O6 + 6O2 → 6CO2 + 6H2O + ATP

Question 33

A point of view that is personal and not scientific.

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Bias

Question 34

Cells from two different organisms combine to form the first cell of a new organism.

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Sexual reproduction

Question 35

All of the following are characteristic of living things except _____.

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Must take in O2 to create energy

Question 36

Data that is expressed as numbers that result from counting or measuring.

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Quantitative data

Question 37

During the tree/vine experiment, What was the independent variable?

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The type of tree

Question 38

Scientists publish their findings to be reviewed by other scientists.

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Peer Review

Question 39

The Monomers for DNA and RNA are _____.

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Nucleotides

Question 40

What does DNA stand for?

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Deoxyribonucleic acid

Question 41

When a new organism results from a single parent.

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Asexual reproduction, Budding

Question 42

The study of compounds that contain bonds between carbon atoms.

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Organic Chemistry

Question 43

What is the sugar group in DNA?

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Deoxyribose

Question 44

Organism that is made up of many cells.

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Multicellular

Biology 10: The Scientific Method and the Chemistry of life

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Biology 10: The Scientific Method and the Chemistry of life

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