Scientific Method
Scientific Models
The Necessities of Life
Characteristics of Living Things
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A series of steps followed to solve problems
What is the scientific method
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a pattern, plan, representation, or description designed to show the structure or workings of an object, system, or concept.
What is a model
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an organism that can make its own food by using energy from its surroundings
What is Producer
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the smallest unit that can perform all life processes; covered by a membrane and have DNA and Cytoplasm.
What is cell
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the force of gravity
What is 9.81 m/s2
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A factor that changes in an experiment in order to test a hypothesis
What is variable
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A summary of many experimental results and observations; it tells how things work
What is law
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An organism that gets energy by breaking down the remains of dead organisms or animal wastes and consuming or absorbing the nutrients
What is decomposer
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Anything that causes a reaction or change in an organism or any part of an organism
What is stimulus
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Miles per hour is a measurement of....
What is velocity
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The final step of the scientific method
What is communicate results
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An explanation that ties together many hypotheses and observations
What is theory
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A molecule that is made up of amino acids and that is needed to build and repair body structures and to regulate processes in the body
What is protein
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the passing of genetic material from parent to offspring
What is heredity
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What type of circuit is a string of Christmas lights?
What is Parallel if one bulb blows out the entire rope is not out
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An explanation that is based on prior scientific research or observations and that can be tested
What is hypothesis
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The Big Bang Theory
What is conceptual model
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A class of energy giving nutrients that includes sugars, starches, and fiber; contain carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.
What is carbohydrate
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Sweating and shivering are examples of your body maintaining a constant temperature.
What is homeostasis
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When is your vocabulary quiz
What is Tuesday
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The slice of bread touched only by a glove
What is control
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an example of a mathematical model
What is the weather forecast or a punnet square
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a molecule made up of subunits that tell the cell the order of amino acids that make proteins
What is nucleic acid
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The sum of all chemical processes that occur in an organism
What is metabolism
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a flame can move, grow larger, and give off heat. Is the flame alive?
What is not alive!!! a flame is not made up of cells and does not contain DNA
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