Scientific Design
What is the first step in the scientific design process
make an observation and ask a question
What is Ecology?
The study of living organisms in an ecosystem
What was Charles Darwin known for?
Founder of Evoulton
What is the difference between independent and dependent variables
The independent variable are variables whose variation does not depend on that of another variable while dependent variable does
Which one of these makes a food chain?
Producers
Sharks
Humans
Leaf
2. Producers
Who was the founder of Taxonomy?
Carolus Linnaeus
The Miller-Urey experiment dependent variable was
The organic molecules that were developed in the experiment
What is another word for a job in the ecosystem?
Niche
Mr. Hammell went on an expedition to a remote island and found a bunch of fossils, which researcher should he reference?
George Cuvier
What does ATP stand for?
Adensoine Tri-Phosphate
How do different amounts of salts affect the melting point of ice?
What is the independent variable?
amount of salt added to the ice
What does pH measure
acidity and base levels
Charles Darwin has many major points to make in his studies of evolution, what two ideas are his most famous ones? please jusitfy your choices
Decent with modification and Natural Selection
What does DNA and mRNA stand for?
Deoxy Ribo Nucelic Acid
Messenger Ribo Nueclic acid
True or False "The solubility of sugar in water increases as the temperature of the water decreases.”
is a good hypothesis
True
Name a food group?
Carbohydrate
In a population, how do we keep evolving over time according to scientific research?
Genetic Variation
You are studying a newly discovered species and want to analyze its genetic information. What type of molecule would you analyze?
Nucelic Acid