Unit 1: Scientific Inquiry

Question 1

Homeostasis is defined as

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maintaining a stable internal environment

Question 2

What Characteristic of Life is This? Danny has become taller than his father.

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Growth & Develpment

Question 3

Term that is used to describe what is being measured or the results of the experiment is the

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Dependent Variable

Question 4

True or False: Biology is the study of living things.

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True

Question 5

What is the highest level of organization?

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Biosphere

Question 6

A set of related hypotheses that are supported by evidence may become accepted as a

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Theory

Question 7

What Characteristic of Life is This? The bell rings at school, students go to their next class.

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Response to Stimuli

Question 8

A dog, a human, a plant and a starfish are all examples of...

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Biotic factors

Question 9

What does BIOTIC mean?

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Living thing

Question 10

What Characteristic of Life is This? Kat has a fever, her body brings it back to normal.

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Maintain an Internal Balance

Question 11

Rocks, water, weather and clouds are examples of

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Abiotic factors

Question 12

True or False: Multicellular means to have many cells

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True

Question 13

True or False: Abiotic describes something that is non-living.

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False

Question 14

What does ABIOTIC mean?

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Non-living thing

Question 15

What Level of Organization comes AFTER cells?

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Tissues

Question 16

True or False: You should never tie your hair back when conducting a lab experiment.

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False

Question 17

What Characteristic of Life is This? Jane ate pasta, her body broke it down into energy.

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Needs material and energy

Question 18

Which characteristic of life is this? Lawrence’s cat has the same fur coat as their mother.

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Based on a Genetic Code (DNA)

Questions 18