Experiments
Characteristics of Life
Science Terms
Levels of Organization
Prefix/Suffix
100
The changing factor in an experiment.
What is Independent Variable?
100
Reproduction
What do all living things need to do to keep their species alive?
100
The action or process of observing something or someone carefully through the senses.
What is an observation?
100
Cells
What is the basic unit of all living things?
100
White
What is alb?
200
The factor that remains unchanged.
What is Control?
200
Heredity
The ability to pass on traits to offspring?
200
Information gathered during an experiment for analysis?
What is Data?
200
Tissues
What is a group of cells?
200
Water
What is aqua?
300
The data collected in an experiment.
What is the dependent variable?
300
DNA
What chemical do all living things need to have?
300
Finches (types of birds) that have descended from a common ancestor and have slowly changed over time is an example of:
What is Evolution?
300
Organs
What is a group of tissues?
300
Aero
What is Air?
400
Educated guess made before conducting an experiment.
What is Hypothesis?
400
Cells
What do all living things have at least one of? Hint: Some can be unicellular and some can be multicellular.
400
A conclusion derived from observations.
What is Inference?
400
Organ System
What do organs develop into?
400
Self
What is Auto
500
An idea or set of ideas that is intended to explain facts or events. Repeating results.
What is a Theory?
500
The ability of an organism or cell to maintain internal equilibrium or maintain normal body temperature.
What is Homeostasis
500
A plant placed in a window in a room without any other light, after a few days the leaves begin to position themselves toward the window.
What is Responsiveness?
500
Organism
What do organ systems develop into?
500
Anthropos
What is Human Being
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