Characteristics of Life
This characteristic of life involves organisms maintaining a stable internal environment?
What is Homeostasis?
The importance of wearing safety goggles in the lab.
What is To protect the eyes from hazardous substances?
The second step of the scientific method.
What is Background Research?
The study of microorganisms.
What is microbiology?
This person died by drinking chocolate milk.
What is King Henry?
The process by which organisms create more of their own kind.
What is Reproduction?
The first thing you should do if glassware breaks during a lab.
What is Inform the teacher?
This statement predicts the outcome of an experiment.
What is a Hypothesis?
The study of plants.
What is Botany?
This variable is what is measured in an experiment.
What is the dependent variable?
This characteristic of life refers to the ability of organisms to grow and change.
What is development?
The correct way to smell chemicals in the lab.
What is Waft the fumes towards your nose with your hand?
The end of the scientific method
What is draw conclusions?
The study of the relationships between organisms and their environment.
What is Ecology?
The group that remains in normal conditions for comparison in an experiment.
What is the control group?
This term describes the ability of an organism to respond to its environment and adapt over time?
What is Adaptation or Evolution?
In the event of a chemical spill, this should be your first action.
What is Inform the instructor or lab supervisor?
Jamie soaked six different kinds of seeds in water for 24 hours and planted them in soil. Which step of the scientific method is this?
What is Perform an Experiment?
The study of genes and DNA.
What is Genetics?
70m = _______ cm
What is 7000?
A biologist is observing how a plant grows towards light. Which characteristic of life is being demonstrated?
What is response to stimuli?
The length of time needed to wash your eyes at the eyewash station.
What is 15 minutes?
Before you identify the problem in the scientific method, you must do this.
What is make an observation.
A field of biology focuses on classifying organisms.
What is Taxonomy?
In a study where exercise duration affects heart rate, what is the independent variable?
What is The duration of exercise?