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Scientific Method
Sci. Method Vocabulary
Study of Life
Characteristics of Life
100

This is the first step in any experiment

What is follow the teacher's instructions and read all of the directions

100
The first step in the Scientific Method.

What is oberservation?

100

A set group that is not changed in an experiment.

What is a Control Group?

100

The study of living organisms from the microscopic to global scale.  

What is Biology?

100

An animal eating food or a plant going through photosynthesis.

What is getting energy?

200

These are the 3 most common P.P.E.s

(personal protective equiptment)

What are gloves, goggles and apron

200

A possible explanation to a question based on research and observation.

What is a hypothesis?

200

Describes a natural occurance supported by large amounts of evidence.

What is a Law?

200

The basic unit of a living thing.

What is a cell?

200

A giraffe's long neck is an example.

What is adaptation?

300

The hand motion that gently pushes chemical smells towards you.

What is waft?

300

The step where a hypothesis is supported, but could be disproven in the future as technology and information advances.

What is a conclusion?

300

What gets changed in an experiment.

What is an Independent Variable?

300

The most complex biological organization.

What is an Organ System?

300

When a horse twitches it's tail because a fly lands on him.

What is responds to stimuli?
400

Can be used to safely hold something you are heating up.

What are tongs?

400

Using your 5 senses.

What is an observation?

400

This data describes what something looks like?

What is Qualitative data?

400
An organism made of only one cell.

What is unicellular?

400

A group of organisms that can reproduce.

What is a species?

500

The acronym that tells us how to use a fire extinguisher.

What is P.A.S.S.?

Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep

500

Information aquired through experimentation and observation.

What is Data?
500

An assumption based on prior experience

What is an inference?

500

Sweating is an example of this characteristic of life.

What is maintaining homeostasis?

500

A tadpole changing into a frog.

What is grow and develop?

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