patterns of life
What term describes the stable internal conditions organisms maintain?
Homeostasis.
What does a biologist study?
Living things
1 kilometer equals how many meters?
1000
Which personal quality listed on the slides describes wanting to learn about things you don’t understand?
Curiosity
How does science influence society according to the slides?
Improves everyday lives
Which of the following is a crosscutting concept listed in the presentation: Patterns, Biotechnology, Entomology, or Genomics?
Patterns.
Molecular biologists use computers to analyze which type of sequence?
DNA
5000 milligrams equals how many grams?
5
Which quality set from the presentation includes skepticism and creativity?
Curiosity, skepticism, creativity, open-mindedness.
How can society influence science
Society can limit the application of scientific ideas.
Which field listed under Patterns of Life studies interactions at a global scale and appears on the slide?
Global ecology.
Explain why the universal genetic code supports similarity among diverse organisms
All organisms share similar DNA
2500 milliliters equals how many liters?
2.5 liters
When a paper is published, does that mean research on the topic is finished?
No
Give one real-world example (short) of technology providing new opportunities to gather data with greater accuracy or quantity.
Many examples....
Living things are based on a universal genetic ______.
Code.
Name a listed Science and Engineering Practice that involves using models or data to infer relationships in biology.
Analyzing and interpreting data (or Asking questions and defining problems for model development).
Convert 0.75 kilometers to meters.
750 meters
What major way do scientists keep information objective, as listed on the slides?
Peer review
What organization controlled or discouraged scientific research back in the old days?
Churches and Religious groups
Describe one way molecular biologists and global ecologists differ in the primary tools they use to gather or analyze data
Molecular biologists use computers to analyze DNA sequences; global ecologists use satellites and models to gather large-scale environmental data.
All living things are made of what?
Cells
The metric system units of what number?
10
What is one thing Scientists and Engineers have in common?
Many things....
What are the 5 senses?
Sight, smell, touch, hearing, and taste