A prediction of an outcome, often written "If...then"
What is a Hypothesis?
All living things are made up of ______
Cells
Makes up all things, nonliving and living
Atoms
All Cells must come from...
Pre existing cells
Contains DNA!
Nucleus
What is the main function of the cell membrane?
First step of the scientific method!
Ask a question/make an observation
Shivering to become warmer is an example of
Homeostasis / internal balance
A group of cells working together
Tissue
Simplest cell type that came first
Makes Energy for the cell in the form of ATP
Mitochondria
Fluid Mosaic Model
Sally is curious about the effect of music on the growth of her plants. The controlled variables would be...
Sunlight, soil, water amount, and plant type
response to a stimuli
Brain, spinal cord, and nerves are all apart of the nervous system. This level is...
Organ system
Contains many organelles and makes up multicellular creatures
eukaryotic cells
Surrounds the cell and allows certain materials in and out
Cell membrane
Contains a hydrophilic head and a hydrophobic tail
Phospholipid
Joe wants to know if certain running shoes will have an effect on how far he can run. The types of shoes he uses, Brooks and Nikes, are ______ groups.
Experimental
A bacterial cell using methane from the sea vents for energy is an example of
Metabolism/ Using energy
Correct the sequence:
Atom --> molecules --> organs--> organelles --> organism
Organelles --> cells --> tissue
Fungi, protists, and plant cells fall into this category
Eukaryotic
Makes proteins
Ribosomes
Helps maintain flexibility and stability for the cell
Cholesterol
A scientist wants to investigate the effect of different solutions on the growth of bacteria. The independent variable is...
The different solutions
A mushrooms produces spores that create new mushrooms is an example of this
Reproduction
Prokaryotic or Eukaryotic?

Eukaryotic- nucleus
Helps sort, modify and package materials, like proteins and lipids, for the cell
Golgi apparatus
Helps with signalling and cell to cell communication and recognition
Glyoprotein/glycolipids
Under red light, rose bushes produced 3x more buds than under white, blue, and green light. Which is the control group?
White light
A caterpillar cocooning and becoming a butterfly is an example of...
Growth and development
Contains all living and nonliving things in an area
Which cells have DNA?
BOTH!
Helps break down material and digest waste in a cell
Lysosome
Only this type of molecule can get through the membrane easily
Small, polar
What is the dependent variable?
Number of leaves
A white moth is able to blend in with birch (white) trees and avoid predators. The moth population becomes white over time. This is an example of
Evolution
Largest level of organization containing ALL life
Biosphere
Archaea are an ancient unicellular organism that contains no nucleus, but has a cell wall and special organelles for metabolizing methane. They are what cell type?
Prokaryotic
3 main Organelle differences in plants and animal cells:
-Plants have a chloroplast
-Plants have cell wall
-Plants have large vacuoles
Large molecules like glucose must use this to get through the membrane
Channel protein