What characteristic of life is illustrated in this sentence
"An amoeba is a unicellular organism"
Composed of cells
100
The most broad level of classification that we learned is
Kingdom
100
The Kingdom that contains humans. They have multiple cells and most are motile.
Animalia
200
A statement that is a prediction of an expected experimental outcome
Hypothesis
200
An observation made using the 5 senses
Qualitative Observation
200
Identify the characteristic of life illustrated:
You sweat when you exercise
Homeostasis (internal balance)
200
The most specific level of classification is
species
200
This kingdom contains multicellular autotrophs.
Plantae
300
When you analyze your data after an experiment you look for any __________ or patterns in the data.
Trends
300
The responding variable, or the variable that is measure in an experiment.
Dependent Variable
300
Identify the characteristic of life illustrated:
A tadpole turns into a frog
Grows and develops
300
List all of the levels of classification in order
Kingdom
Phylym
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Species
300
The organisms in this Kingdom secrete (let out) digestive enzymes that dissolve their food, and then they absorb the nutrients.
Fungi
400
Develop a proper hypothesis for the following question:
"Does the size of a fish tank affect the growth of fish?"
Example:
If the tank is larger then the fish will grow to a greater length.
400
The group that does NOT have the independent variable applied to it.
Control
400
Identify all 7 characteristics of life
What is Has cells
Responds to changes (stimuli)
Maintains internal balance (Homeostasis)
Needs and Uses energy (Metabolism)
Reproduces
Grows and Develops
Adapts to surroundings (Evolution)
400
In science each individual species is named with 2 names using a system called _____________________. The first name is the __________and the second name is the ______________.
Binomial nomenclature
Genus
species
400
All live in moist environments
Protista
500
What conclusion can be drawn for this set of data?
The bean plants grew more in the sunlight.
500
Factors that need to stay the same in an experiment.
List 3 of them in the paper airplane experiment
Constants
Example:
Type of paper
Folding the paper
Flying the paper from the same spot
500
Are viruses alive or not? Explain using the characteristics of life.
Has: reproduction (host cell)
Adaptation (Viruses evolve)
Has not: No metabolism
Does not grow and develop
Is not a cell
Does not maintain homeostasis
Stimuli (?)
500
A _____________________ can be used to deduce the correct species assignment for an organism.
Dichotomous Key
500
These two Kingdoms combine contain the most living organisms.