What is Biology?
Characteristics of Life
Scientific Method
Themes of Biology
Misc
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What is biology?
The study of life.
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What does the M stand for in Mr Cheddr?

Metabolism

100

What is a hypothesis?

An educated guess or testable prediction.

100

What is regulation? 

Organisms have the ability to regulate their internal conditions (ie: body temp)

100

What type if graph is used to show how a fixed quantity is broken down into parts?

Circle Graph or Pie Chart

200
What is the smallest unit of life?
cell
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What is an organism? 

Things that have all the characteristics of life. 

200

What is a control?

Standard for comparison
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What is energy needed for? 

moving growing and reproducing 

200

What is Science? 

The process that uses observation and investigation to gain knowledge about events in nature. 

300

What is an ecosystem?

A community and its nonliving environment.

300

What does the C stand for in Mr Cheddr?

Cells

300

What is an independent variable?

factor that is adjusted by the experimenter

300

What are all organisms made of? 

cells

300

What do an apple, a bear and bacteria have in common? 

They are all living things.

400
What's the difference between growth and development?
Growth is an increase in size. Development is the process by which an organism becomes a mature adult.
400

Human existence depends on ___________. 

The existence of all living things on Earth. 

400

What is a theory?

A set of hypotheses confirmed to be true or Explanations based on experiments

400

What is evolution?

Changes in genes in each generation led to inherited traits that help an organism survive and reproduce. 

400

What is mass? 

The amount of matter in an object.

500

What are the 8 characteristics of living things? 

Organization(cells), Reproduce, Growth, Development, Obtain/Use Energy (metabolism), Respond to Stimuli, Homeostasis, Adapt

500

What is a key aspect of biology? 

The study of one living thing always involves studying other living things. 

500

What are the steps of the scientific method?

Question Research Hypothesis Experiment Gather/Analyze Data Conclusion Share Results Further Research

500

A bird's wing has hollow bones and feathers. This is an example of: 

Form and function 

500

Why is density a derived unit? 

Density is obtained by combining SI units or two International System or Units. 

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