tools and techniques
Experimentation
Themes in Bio
World of Biology
Bonus
100
International System of Units
What does SI stand for?
100
This provides a normal standard against which the biologist can compare results of the experimental group.
What is a control group?
100
Diversity and unity; interdependence of organisms; and evolution
What are the three main themes in biology?
100
The high degree of order within an organisms internal and external parts.
What is organization?
100
Increase in size and number of cells.
What is growth?
200
Light passes through the specimen and then through this lens, which is located directly above the specimen.
What is the objective lens?
200
This is sometimes called the manipulated variable.
What is the independent variable.
200
Bacteria, Archae, Eukarya
What are the three domains?
200
This is a group of tissues working together to perform a specific job.
What is an organ?
200
This main theme of biology explains how different organisms are related to each other.
What is evolution?
300
This microscope passes a beam of electrons over the surface of the specimen.
What is a scanning electron microscope?
300
This is identical to the control group except for one factor.
What is the experimental group?
300
Animalia, Plantae, Fungi, Protista, Archae, and Bacteria
What are the kingdoms in the domains called?
300
This is vital to the continuation of a species.
What is reproduction?
300
DNA
What is the heredity material in most living things?
400
They use the metric system.
What is the measurement used by scientists?
400
A set of related hypotheses is confirmed to be true many times and it can explain a great amount of data.
What is a theory?
400
Communities of living species and their physical environments.
What is an ecosystem?
400
A short segment of DNA that contains the instructions for a single trait of an orgamism.
What is a gene?
500
The power to show details clearly in an image.
What is resolution?
500
This is made based on facts and previous knowledge rather than direct observation.
What is an inference?
500
A change in inherited traits of an individual.
What is evolution?
500
The sum of all chemical reactions that take in and transform materials from the environment.
What is metabolism?
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