Thinking Like a Scientist
Study Of Life
Scientific Inquiry
Safety in the Laboratory
Challenge
100
Sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell are senses included in observing.
What is senses are included in observing?
100
Biologists study all kinds of living things.
Who studies all kinds of living things.
100
The diverse ways in which scientists investigate the natural world and propose explanations based on the evidence they gather is scientific inquiry.
What is scientific inquiry?
100
Good preparation supports you to conduct scientific investigation.
What helps you to conduct careful scientific investigations.
100
Knowing safety and first-aid procedures beforehand will prepare you to handle accidents properly.
What is can knowing safety and first-aid procedures beforehand prepare you?
200
An type of observation that deals with a number or amount is quantitative observation.
What is quantitative observation?
200
In life science the different fields of study often overlap.
Can the different fields of study in life science overlap.
200
A problem or question about an observation is a first step in the Scientific Inquiry often begin with.
What is Scientific inquiry often begin with.
200
It is important to read through the procedure carefully and make sure you understand all the directions and review the general safety guidelines.
Is important for you to before you perform the lab?
200
If not preparing for a lab beforehand you may make mistakes and cause dangers.
What might happen if you didn't prepare for a lab beforehand?
300
Noticing a bike is yellow or the food is spicy is a what type of qualitative observation
What is qualitative observation?
300
The big ideas in life science are: Organisms are diverse, yet share similar characteristics. Group of organisms change over time. The structure and function or organisms are complementary. Organisms operate on the same physical principles as the rest of the natural world.
What are big ideas in life science?
300
Many trials will be needed before a hypothesis can be accepted true.
When can a hypothesis be accepted as true.
300
When you have finished a lab, clean your work area.
Is cleaning your work area one of the end of the lab procedures?
300
In science, a hypothesis must be testable. This means that researchers must be able to carry investigations and gather evidence that will either support or disprove the hypothesis.
What is meant by saying that a hypothesis must be testable?
400
Making an inference based on reasoning.
Is making an Inference mean guessing or on reasoning?
400
All living things reproduce, or produce more of their kind.
Does all living things reproduce, or produce more of their kind?
400
An experiment in which only one variable is manipulated.
What is a controlled experiment.
400
Possible safety hazards outdoors are sever weather, traffic, wild animals, and poisonous plants.
What are some possible hazards that can happen outside?
400
Molecular biology, genetics, and physiology are branches of life science.
What is three branches of life science?
500
When you're predicting what do you need?
What is past experience or evidence used for?
500
Evolution is the gradual process of change that occurs in groups of organisms.
What is the gradual process of change that occurs in groups of organisms called?
500
A well-designed experiment as an aspect of having a statement that describes how to measure a variable or define a term.
Operational definition is an aspect of what kind of experiment?
500
When any accident occurs notify your teacher immediately.
What do you do when an accident occurs?
500
Ecology is the study of how organisms interact with each other and with their surroundings. Molecular biology is the study of how the chemical building blocks of cells. Physiology is the study of the structures and functions of organisms.
What is Ecology, Molecular biology, and physiology?
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