the study of living things and their relationship to their environment.
What is Biology?
100
the process known to convert food to a useable form of energy (ATP).
What is Respiration?
100
Graph plots should be connected with a continuous________.
What is Curve?
200
a method in which scientists use to find answers to there questions.
What is the Scientific Method?
200
it is important to test this one at a time to prevent confusion amongst scientists.
What is a Variable?
200
1) made up of one or more cells
2) need energy
3) Grow
4) have genetic code (DNA/RNA)
5) change over time
6) reproduce
7) respond to the environment (stimulus)
8) maintain homeostasis
What are the 8 characteristics of living Organisms?
200
needed in order to reach "maturity."
What is Growth?
200
Graphs should always have an appropriate_________ in order to cover the entire grid.
What is a Scale?
300
identify the problem and ask a question.
What is the first step in the scientific method?
300
experimental results are "compared" to this...
What is a Control?
300
needed for the survival of a species, not an individual organism.
What is reproduction?
300
the removal of cellular (metabolic) wastes from an organism.
What is Excretion?
300
This specific "organizational level" sits between cells and organs.
What is Tissue?
400
Scientists collect large amounts of quantitative and qualitative________________.
What is Data Analysis/ Experimental Results?
400
the variable that is changing over a period of time and resides along the (x-axis) is referred to as the__________________.
What is the Independent Variable?
400
all living organisms are made up of these.
What is a cell(s)?
400
Soluble products are transported to tissues via the circulatory system.
What is Assimilation?
400
The 2 waste products that are produced via aerobic respiration.
What is Carbon Dioxide (CO2) and Water (H2O)?
500
a system if ideas that "explain" something based on general principles.
What is a Theory?
500
the variable that is being measured and resides on the (y-axis) is known as the __________________.
What is Dependent Variable?
500
"flight or fight" response refers to an organisms ___________.
What is a response to their environment (stimuli)?
500
when complex substances are formed from simple substances.
What is Synthesis?
500
1) An organism that makes its own food is called a _____.
2) An organism that obtains energy and nutrients from other organisms such as plants and animals is called a _______.