Science Methodology
Science in Context
Vocabulary
Patterns of Life
Good to Know
100

Scientist observe their experiments by collecting

What is data?

100

Scientist use this system when collecting data and performing experiments.

What is the metric system?

100

A personal point of view without scientific explanation.

What is bias?

100

Offspring usually resemble their parents, with this genetic code.

What is DNA?

100

This action will inform you of everything we are learning in Biology.

What is reading?

200

Data analysis may lead to                        that support or refute the hypothesis.

What is Conclusion?

200

Scientist are willing to accept different ideas?

(Hint: scientific attitude)

What is open-mindedness?

200

This data is descriptive and involve characteristics that cannot be measured.

What is Qualitative data?

200

There are two basic kinds of reproduction.

What is asexual and sexual?

200

A well tested explanation that has been peer reviewed , enabling scientist to make accurate predictions.

What is theory?

300

Scientific investigations begin with this method.

What is observation?

300

Scientist often design new experiments to test hypotheses proposed by other scientist. (Hint: scientific attitude)

What is skepticism?

300

This data is obtained by counting or measuring.

What is Quantitative data?

300

All living things are made up of small, self contained units

What are cells?

300

A Scientist who study the ecosystem are called?

What is an Ecologist?

400

The variable that is observed and that changes 

What is the dependent variable?

400

This field of study focus on DNA and other molecules inside the cell.

What is Genomics and Molecular Biology?

400

A logical interpretation based on what scientist already know.

What is an inference?

400

Organisms detect and respond to               from their environment.

What is stimuli?

400

List the characteristics of life.

What is Respond (Stimuli), Metabolism, Reproduce, DNA, Growth & Development, Homeostasis, Evolution, Made up of cells

500

To provide natural and testable explanations for events in the natural world.

What is the goal of science?

500

Scientist often collaborate in groups and communicate with other research groups. (Hint: A process of science)

What is Community Analysis and Feedback?

500

The relatively constant set of conditions is called   

What is Homeostasis?

500

Organisms can change over time.

What is evolution?

500

List the Crosscutting Concepts in Biology

What is cause and effect, system models, stability of change, patterns, scale proportion and quantity, energy and matter, structure and function?

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