Biology
Scientific Method
Terms
Graphing
Life
Water
100
Data from an experiment that can be counted.
What is Quantitative Data?
100
You do this after you make an observation.
What is ask a question?
100
A testable guess for why a process occurs
What is a hypothesis
100
This graph compares the number of individuals in multiple groups or categories
What is a bar chart
100
The process of passing genes from one generation to the next
What is reproduction
100
Ice floats in liquid water due to this
What is polarity of water keeps molecules of ice farther apart than liquid water as it forms a crystalline solid?
200
Many tissues make this
What is an organ?
200
The variable that is tested during an experiment.
What is an independent variable?
200
This group does not experience the independent variable of an experiment
What is the control group
200
A graph used to compare the relationship between two variables
What is a line graph or scatterplot
200
Changes that occur slowly passing on from one generation to the next that can serve as an advantage
What is evolution
200
Water striders can “walk” on water due to the __?__ of water.
What is surface tension?
300
Fill in the missing term:
Cell --> (x) --> Organ
What is tissue?
300
Using your 5 senses, you do this.
What is make an observation?
300
Detailed record of experimental observation
What is data
300
This variable goes on the X-axis
What is the manipulated or independent variable
300
This is required by all life to be able to do work
What is Energy use
300
A molecule that can interact with both hydrophilic and hydrophobic molecules
What is amphipathic
400
The smallest living thing.
What is a cell?
400
In your experiment, you collect this.
What is data?
400
Logical interpretation based on what a scientist already knows
What is an inference
400
What was the average temperature when we had 15,000 pirates
What is 14.9ºC
400
Maintaining a stable state within an organism
What is homeostasis
400
Water’s high specific heat is mainly due to this property of water.
What is the polarity and small size of water. Forms hydrogen bonds and takes a lot of energy to increase water's temperature