Scientific method
Graphing
Characteristics of Life
Metric System
Metric Conversions
100

the variable that is measured or observed in an experiment

What is the dependent variable?

100

This variable is placed on the x-axis

What is the independent variable?

100

All living things are made of these smallest units of life

What are cells?

100

this metric unit is used to measure temperature

What are degrees celsius?

100

10-3  or 1/1000 of a L

What is a millileter?  mL?

200

factors that are kept constant during a scientific experiment

What are controlled variables?
200

Every graph should have a descriptive one of these

What is a title?

200

The hereditary unit of life

What is DNA (or genes)?

200

a metric unit for measuring volume

What is a Liter?

200

There are ______ centimeters in a meter.

What is 100 cm?

300

the statement of what you think may happen in a scientific experiment based on prior knowledge and research

What is the hypothesis?

300

Each axis should have these

What are axis and unit labels?

300

molecules<cells<tissues<organs<organ systems<organism

What are the biological levels of organization?

300

metric unit for measuring length

What is a meter?

300

10or 1000 gram is equal to

What is 1 kg?

400

The variable that is manipulated or changed by the experimenter

What is the independent variable?

400

This variable is placed on the y-axis

What is the dependent variable?

400

all of the chemical reactions that take place within an organism

What is metabolism?

400

metric unit for measuring mass

What is a gram?

400

1420 mm is equal to _________ m

What is 1.420 m?

500

statement of what happens in an experiment that restates the hypothesis and uses data from the experiment to support of refute the hypothesis statement

What is the conclusion?

500

This type of graph shows a change over time

What is a line graph?

500

an organism maintains a steady internal environment

What is homestasis?

500

metric unit(s) for measuring objects viewed in a microscope

What are micrometers or nanometers?

500

32fahrenheit is the freezing point of water.  This is _____ 0 C

What is 00 C?

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