Science
Definitions
Biology
Life Characteristics
Situtations
100
5000 m is equal to __________ km
What is 5
100
way of knowing, a process
What is Science
100
Of these: growing, developing, responding to stimuli, moving, and reproducing, one is not a characteristic of all living things.
What is moving
100
Basic unit of life
What is a cell
100
You observe milk rotting in the sun and think that temperature has to do with milk spoiling. This is a _____
What is hypothesis
200
________ is an error checking mechanism in science for bias and mistakes
What is peer review
200
personal preference or point of view
What is bias
200
Genetic Information is stored in this molecule
What is DNA
200
the maintaining of a stable internal environment
What is homeostasis
200
A scientist develops a new hypothesis that bacteria mutate much more quickly than is currently believed. Other scientists will ______ this hypothesis
What is test; do experiments
300
A collection of Measurements (both numbers and units) would be considered
What is data or quantitative data
300
a well tested explanation that explains a lot of observations
What is a theory
300
descent from a common ancestor is associated with this process
What is evolution
300
causes an organism to respond to its environment
What is a stimulus
300
A geneticist finds that a gene coding for limb growth is similar in structure for all vertebrates. This shows how different fields in biology are _____
What is interrelated
400
should several hypotheses be explained by one well-tested explanation, this explanation could be considered______
What is a theory
400
an experiment in which every variable is kept constant except for one
What is a controlled experiment
400
Survival of the species requires ___________________ This is done during reproduction
What is passing on genetic information
400
Evolution explains both the _______ and _________ of Life
What is Unity and Diversity
400
Two rats are examined for mineral deficiencies. One is given supplementary vitamins while the other retains his normal diet. State the control in this experiment.
What is Rat with normal diet
500
the statement that is being tested in an experiment
What is a hypothesis
500
a molecule, cell, or body parts job
What is function
500
Evidence of evolution can be seen in the similar ways species grow and develop during this stage
What is embryonic
500
A molecule, cell, or body parts function is usually determined heavily by its _______
What is structure
500
In the 400$ question, the variable that can be observed after the experiment is
What is mineral content of the rat.
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