An example of this is when you pull your hand away from a hot surface.
What is "Response to stimuli"?
100
This is what you are trying to solve through the scientific process.
What is a problem?
100
This is a scientific belief that can be proven through experimentation over and over again. There is lots of evidence to back it up and it is repeatable.
What is a law?
100
What word part means "the study of"?
What is "ology"?
100
This is the part that you look through.
What is the eye piece or ocular lens?
200
Another word for an organisms use of energy to maintain life's functions.
What is metabolism?
200
This is an educated guess or a prediction that is stated as an "If.....then" statement.
What is a hypothesis?
200
This scientific belief has a lot of evidence, but cannot be repeated. These usually deal with ancient events or require a long length of time to demonstrate.
What is a theory?
200
This word refers to anything living or once living.
What is biotic?
200
This is where the specimen or slide sits.
What is the stage?
300
Living things must pass their genetic material on to the next generation through this process.
What is reproduction?
300
This is the part of the scientific method where the scientist records the results of their experimentation.
What is data collection?
300
The part of the experiment that stays the same.
What is the control?
300
This word means "change over time".
What is evolution?
300
What magnification do you always start with first when bringing a slide into focus?
What is low power, red objective, or 40X?
400
Living things change over time to be better adapted to their environments.
What is evolving or Evolution?
400
This is the part of the scientific process where the scientist looks at the data and decides whether the original hypothesis was correct or not.
What is the conclusion?
400
The result of the experiment.
What is the Dependent Variable?
400
This is the study of plants.
What is botany?
400
Would you be likely to see more of a slide, but in less detail under high or low power?
What is low power?
500
The balance that all living things maintain in order to survive.
What is Homeostasis
500
This is the part of the scientific method where the scientist does different things to see what happens.
What is the experiment?
500
The part of the experiment that you or I change.
What is Independent Variable?
500
This means "without oxygen".
What is anaerobic?
500
If the eye piece magnifies the specimen 10X and the objective is 4x, What is the total magnification of the specimen or slide?