Chapter 1 Biology - Introduction

Question 1

Which of the following must you wear at all times when doing a lab experiment?

Accepted Answer

safety glasses

Question 2

Cells are made of...

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organelles

Question 3

True or False, all living things require energy.

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true

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of life?

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drinks water

Question 5

Making a scientific observation includes the following EXCEPT

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Assumptions

Question 6

The information you gather from an experiment is called

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data

Question 7

Which characteristic of life explains how, over time, a baby becomes an adult?

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growth and development

Question 8

Which tool would you use to measure a small amount of liquid?

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graduated cylinder

Question 9

Which characteristic of life explains how organisms change over time?

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Evolution

Question 10

A testable idea

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hypothesis

Question 11

The variable that you change during an experiment is the

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independent variable

Question 12

True or False: the 2 main kinds of cells are prokaryotic and eukaryotic

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true

Question 13

Where in a cell would you find the DNA?

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nucleus

Question 14

Which tool would you use to magnify a very small object?

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microscope

Question 15

Which part of an experiment remains the same throughout the whole process?

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control

Question 16

What is the study of living things called?

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Biology

Question 17

What must you have above each graph/table you make?

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Title

Question 18

Which kind of graph would be best to show categories of data?

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Bar graph

Question 19

True or False: A bar graph is your best option to show change over time.

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False

Question 20

A formal process of inquiry.

Accepted Answer

scientific method

Questions 20