Living Lab
True or false. The living lab has more than 10 chickens.
False
what does ppm stand for?
parts per million
What are the three base units in the metric system?
Grams, Meters, Liters
What is the mitochondira?
the powerhouse of the cell
What is something a good hypothesis has?
it is specific, testable, etc.
True or false. All compost at O'Dowd is sent to the living lab.
True
Name a difference between the compound light microscope and dissecting microscope.
how many millimeters are in 2.514 meters
2.514
Name the difference in shape between animal and plant cells
animal cells are circular and plant cells are rectangular
What is the name for the process that is known as a better version of the scientific method.
Process of Science
Name 1 Living Lab Rule
Don't enter without a member of the living lab staff, no running, stay on the trail, etc.
Sam is doing a science experiment about Marigold height vs time. What are three variables Sam should hold constant?
Soil type, sunlight given, water given, temperature, etc.
What do the three base units in the metric system measure?
What does the nucleus do?
Stores DNA and acts as control center
Name 2 ways carbon returns to the atmosphere
breathing, plants dying or burning, combustion of fossil fuels, etc.
What is the memorial in the living lab for?
A student who died.
Sam is also making a graph about Marigold height vs time. Which type of graph should he use?
Line graph
what is 1000km in Mm?
1
Name 5 of the 8 characteristics that make something living
They have Universal genetic code, are made of cells, respond to their environment, reproduce, maintain homeostasis, obtain and use energy, grow and develop, evolve.
Name four examples of precipitation
Rain, snow, hail, sleet, etc.
Which two measurements make the canopy of a tree?
The two furthest parts of the canopy and the sides perpendicular to those sides
What is the 100x setting on the compound light microscope used for?
looking at oils
What is the one prefix in the metric system that uses a symbol not in the english alphabet?
What is extirpation?
The complete extinction or removal of an organism in an ecosystem
What are the five Ws?
Who? What? Why? Where? When?