The Study of Living Things
The study of living things.
What is biology?
Factor in a controlled experiment that a scientist manipulates.
What is the independent variable?
Chemical process of breaking down and building materials.
What is metabolism?
Microscope we will be using over the course of the year to view living/nonliving specimens.
What is a light microscope?
Use and application of living things/biological processes through a range of products, processes, and techniques.
What is biotechnology?
Greater biodiversity exists at this part of the globe.
What is the equator?
Conditions in both control group and experimental group that remains the same.
What are constants?
Inherited trait that gives an advantage to individual organisms and future generation due to environmental pressures.
What is adaptations?
What is a MRI?
Genetically modified foods are an example of this type of organism.
What is transgenic?
What are species?
Data collected of PC's favorite lunch menu items.
What is qualitative data?
What is respond to stimuli?
Study and manipulation of a gene on a molecule level.
What is molecular genetics?
One meter is ______ centimeters.
Tundra, deserts, grasslands, the ocean are all places around the Earth with living things.
What is the biosphere?
Quality of a measurement depends on these two factors.
What is accuracy and precision?
Homeostasis is maintained primarily through this biological procedure.
What is negative feedback?
Microscope that creates a 3D image on a computer and uses electrons to view nonliving specimens.
What is scanning electron microscope?
The measurement system used in scientific experiments.
What is the metric system/SI system/International System of Units?
Variety of life.
What is biodiversity?
The independent variable and dependent variable of how does water temperature affect how fast sugar dissolves.
What is temperature of water (IV)? What is time it takes sugar to dissolve (DV)?
The characteristics of life.
What is made up of cells, need for fuel, have DNA, respond to stimuli, maintain homeostasis, grow and development, reproduce, and evolve.
Comparison of genomes both in and across species.
What is genomics?
3,000 grams is __________ kilograms.