Thinking Like a Scientist
The Study of Life
Scientific Inquiry
Safety in the Laboratory
Challenge
100
observing, inferring, predicting, classifying, and making models
What are the skills scientists use to make scientific progress?
100
the study of life
What is biology?
100
a possible explanation for a set of observations or answer to a scientific question
What is a hypothesis?
100
one day
How early should you prepare for a lab?
100
6
How many steps are possible for scientific inquiry?
200
a way of learning about the natural world
What is science?
200
the process of change that causes and organism to become more complex during its lifetime
What is development?
200
the diverse ways in which scientists investigate the natural world and propose explanations based on the evidence they gather.
What is scientific inquiry?
200
a piece of clothing that protect you and you clothes from chemicals
What is an apron?
200
four days
What is the length of the Keeping Flowers Fresh lab?
300
the scientist who studies wild chimpanzees in Gombe National Park in Tanzania, Africa
Who is Jane Goodall?
300
an animal, plant, fungus, or microbe
What is an organism?
300
an experiment in which only one variable is manipulated at a time
What is a controlled experiment
300
clean your work area and turn off equipment
What are the end-of-lab procedures?
300
22
What is the number of safety symbols?
400
The cat must be ill.
What is an inference?
400
a scientist that studies insects
What is an entomologist?
400
Chirp,chirp,chirp
What is the sound the crickets make?
400
the number of Chapter 1 Section 4 vocabulary words
What is the number zero?
400
26
What is the number of Chapter 1 vocabulary words?
500
30%
What is the percent of a chimpanzee's diet that is seeds?
500
owl, octopus, fly, cat, lizard, spider
What are the types of eyes on pages 16 and 17?
500
Cricket chirping increases with higher temperatures.
What is the conclusion to the Chapter 1 Section 3 experiment?
500
blue
What is the color of the chemical in the container on page 24?
500
a snowy tree cricket
What is the insect on page 18?
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