Vocabulary
This is what you do with your senses. For example: The flowers smell good.
What is observe
This is the first step of the scientific method
What is make an observation
This characteristic of life involves creating a baby or offspring
What is reproduction
List the steps of the scientific method in order
Observation, question, hypothesis, experiment, data, conclusion
This type of science is also called "natural science" and involves observing
What format does a hypothesis need to be in?
"If, then"
This step in the scientific method includes a prediction over what will happen during the experiment.
What is make a hypothesis
•respond to their environment
•grow and change
•reproduce and have offspring
•have a complex chemistry
•maintain homeostasis
•are built of structures called cells
What are characteristics of life
You are measuring the growth of 2 plants each week. In plant A’s soil, there are worms. In Plant B’s soil there are no worms. What is the independent variable?
the worms
This type of science usually involves constructing and building
What is applied science
Genesis 1:28 states that humans should help take care of God's planet
What is conduct an experiment
Sweating when you work out to cool your body down is an example of this attribute of life
What is homeostasis
You are measuring the growth of 2 plants each week. In plant A’s soil, there are worms. In Plant B’s soil there are no worms. What is the dependent variable?
growth
"All girls have red hair. Ivy is a girl. Ivy's hair is red." This statement is ___type of reasoning
What is deductive reasoning
The variable that is manipulated, or changed, by the experimenter. The measured variable.
What is the independent variable
This is the final step of the scientific method
What is form a conclusion
The tiniest living particle in which all living things are made of
What are cells
You are measuring the growth of 2 plants each week. In plant A’s soil, there are worms. In Plant B’s soil there are no worms. What is the experimental group?
Plant A - with worms
The group in an experiment that is being tested through the independent variable
What is the experimental group
In this step of the scientific method graphs and charts are created
What is analyze data
Plants growing towards the sun is an example of this life attribute
What is responding to the environment
You are measuring the growth of 2 plants each week. In plant A’s soil, there are worms. In Plant B’s soil there are no worms. What is the control group?
Plant B - no worms
This describes a phenomena. Is a known fact.
What is a law