Honors Bio: (Unit 1): The Nature of Science

Question 1

Water boils at 100° C. This is a:

Accepted Answer

Fact

Question 2

If I wear Air Jordans, I will be able to dunk. What is my dependent variable?

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Dunking ability

Question 3

When conducting an experiment, only one trial is needed for good results

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False

Question 4

John steps on a scale three times, each time it reads 400lbs. John weighs 200 lbs. This scale is:

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Precise

Question 5

Unicellular organisms with a nucleus are in the domain...

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Eukarya

Question 6

The prefix nano (n) is equal to how many base units?

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10-9

Question 7

The data from an experiment is used to prove or disprove our hypothesis

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True

Question 8

Which of these is an observation about this photo?

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There are four people

Question 9

Volume is the measure of....

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the amount of space the substance takes up

Question 10

The group of subjects that is used for comparison. The "normal" group.

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Control group

Question 11

A cell diameter of 20 micrometers is how many millimeters in length?

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0.02

Question 12

The X Axis is the horizontal line on the graph

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True

Question 13

Which of these is how you should properly format a hypothesis?

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IF (IV) THEN (DV), Because...

Question 14

Mr. Crum grew up in....

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Frankfort

Question 15

Which of these is an inference about this photo?

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The sandwich is delicious

Question 16

What do we call the local organisms in a particular area that belong to the same species?

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population

Question 17

What is the first step of the scientific method?

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Ask a question

Question 18

If I water my plants more, than they will grow taller. What is the DEPENDENT VARIABLE?

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Plant growth

Question 19

If I water my plants more, than they will grow taller. What is the INDEPENDENT VARIABLE?

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Amount of Water

Question 20

Which of these is a qualitative observation about this photo?

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The cat's eyes are yellow

Question 21

If I water my plants more, than they will grow taller. What are my constants?

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Location of plants, Amount of sunlight, Type of plant

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