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#scientific method and #characteristics of living things
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1
Photosynthesis is an example of
growth
reproduction
homeostasis
metabolism
2
Which of the following would be studied in biology?
soil
planets
rocks
trees
3
What label is on the x-axis?
no label
number of months
number of deer
deer population on an island
4
Identify the DV. How does listening to music affect a student's grades?
no variable
listening to music
student's grades
music and grades
5
Which of the following is a testable question?
During a solar eclipse the moon blocks the sun.
Indianapolis is the capital of Indiana.
Caffeine helps plants grow taller than water.
Butterflies pollinate plants.
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The study of living things is called
chemistry
earth space
physics
biology
7
In an experiment, the group that receives no change is the
dependent variable
control group
independent variable
experimental group
8
In an experiment, the group that is being tested is the
dependent variable
control group
independent variable
experimental group
9
A reptile basks in the sun to maintain body temperature. This is an example of
homeostasis
stimuli
reproduction
metabolism
10
Which of the following is in the correct order?
nerve cell, nervous tissue, brain, nervous system
nerve cell, brain, nervous tissue, nervous system
nervous system, brain, nerve cell, nervous tissue
brain, nervous system, nerve cell, brain
11
During an experiment, the variable that is changed is the
dependent variable
independent variable
controlled variable
experimental variable
12
The chemical reactions that occur in a living thing are
homeostasis
stimuli
metabolism
growth
13
What needs to be kept constant if testing which liquid is best for growing plants?
the liquids
the plant growth
type of plant
no constants
14
Scientific observations are
do NOT rely on senses
based on opinions
not important
based on facts
15
During which year did the most people visit the park?
1995
1997
1996
1998
16
How many months did it take for the deer population to hit the maximum?
3 months
1 month
5 months
4 months
17
During an experiment, the variable that is measured is the
controlled variable
dependent variable
independent variable
experimental variable
18
What is the scale for the y-axis?
1995-1999
0-10
0-70 (in thousands)
0-70 (in hundreds)
19
A __________ compares your hypothesis with your data.
hypothesis
theory
conclusion
observation
20
All living things breathe and move. True or False?
True
False
21
Identify the IV. How does temperature affect evaporation?
no variable
evaporation and temperature
temperature
evaporation
22
Group A ate sugar before a test. Group B didn't take anything before a test. Control Group?
A and B
Group B
No control group
Group A
23
What happened in months 7-12?
The deer population increased.
I can't answer this question.
The deer population decreased.
The deer population stayed about the same.
24
The maintenance of stable internal conditions is
metabolism
homeostasis
growth
stimuli
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Growth and development are the same thing. True or false?
True
False
