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MYP Biology I Formative Assessment on the Process of Science
MYP Biology I Formative Assessment on the Process of Science
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1
Which branch of biology deals with the study of plant life?
Ethology
Limnology
Mycobiology
Botany
2
Dr. West's "expert" testimony on bite marks was thrown out as "Junk" Science because...
his conclusions were racially biased
He did not publish his results in a Scientific journal
His methods used cutting-edge technology
No one else could see what he claimed to see
3
Which of the following would be the independent variable of this experiment?
whether the new chemical was added to the plants
the amount of water added each day
the amount of plant growth
where the plants were kept during the experiment
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The dependent variable in this experiment is...
how deep the seeds were planted
the number of cups used
the height the grass grew each day
the number of seeds in each cup
5
Which of the following would NOT be an important controlled variable in the experiment you read about in the scenario?
the amount of water added each day
amount of growth of individual blades of grass
the type of grass seed used
the amount of soil in the cups
6
Maintaining a stable internal environment, even when external conditions change drastically is called...
Catabolism
Evolution
Homeostasis
Metabolism
7
The assumption that silicone breast implants cause connective tissue disease is
false
because
Only 4-5 hospitals did studies about the possible connection
Not enough women were used in the study
It was based on data from studies with no control
Sunlight causes skin cancer
8
Marine Biology specifically deals with living things found in...
Coral reefs
Water
Volcanic vents
Salt water
9
The 100 cups that got 1 mL of plain water squirted on them instead of the chemical were the...
experimental group
dependent variable
control group
independent variable
10
Which characteristic of life is fire missing that would make it a nonliving thing?
Growth and development
Contains Cells
Reproduction
Responds to changes in the environment
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Which of these is NOT required for something to be considered valid by the scientific community?
Backing by a Nobel Prize winning scientist
Old and new data confirm your conclusions
Other scientists can get the same results
Publishing results in a recognized scientific journal
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__?__ are kept the same so they do not interfere with what happens during your experiment.
Control groups
Controlled variables
Independent variables
Dependent variables
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What is the thing you actually measure during the experiment
Controlled variable
Dependent variable
Independent variable
Constant variable
