Nature of Science

Maintaining a stable, internal environment

"The car was blue" represents what type of data?

The ability to reproduce results is an important part of any

A hypothesis is only useful if

"There were 35 students" is what type of data

Which is not a characteristic of living things?

Recording measurements of growth over a three week period is

The ability to produce results is an important part of any

All living things move.

Water is an abiotic factor.

What step of the scientific method/experimental design usually begins an experiment?

Viruses are nonliving particles.

Which is not an abiotic factor?

How many variables are tested in a controlled experiment?

What is the dependent variable?

Logical conclusions made based on observations are called

Thinking someone is at the door when the door bell rings is a(an)...

What is biology?

Which is not a biotic factor?

You suggest that high light intensity will increase plant growth. This is a(an)

What is the independent variable?

What is the purpose of a control in an experiment?