Lab Safety/Fields of Biology
This field of biology studies plants.
What is botany?
This term means change over time and is a characteristic of life.
What is evolution?
Numerical data is known as this.
What is quantitative?
There are this many centimeters in a meter.
What is 100?
What is the term for waters ability to stick to itself?
Surface tension or cohesion
This field of Biology contains animals
What is Zoology?
This term in science can predict future events. Explains what will happen.
What is a law?
Descriptions or characteristic information is known as this type of data.
What is qualitative?
There are this many mm. in a cm.
What is 10?
This was the dependent or responding variable in our penny/water lab
what are the difference in drops of water?
This field of Biology studies things you can not see with just your eyes.
What is microbiology?
This is the characteristic of life that means to maintain an internal balance/sameness
What is homeostasis?
This group in an experiment is what you compare your results to.
What is the control group?
What is the term for water's property of "sticking" to other objects?
What is adhesion?
This is the name of my Dog who came up with Natural Selection.
Who is Darwin?
If you got acid in your eyes what piece of equipment should you use?
What is the emergency eye wash?
Using background knowledge to develop a hypothesis is called this.
What is an inference?
Scientific thinking begins by making these.
What are observations with the senses?
How much space an object takes up is known as this.
What is volume?
1.2 km. = ________ m.
What is 1200?
If you spill acid on skin you should do this.
What is wash it with water thoroughly.
This is the term for all of the reactions occurring in an organism.
What is metabolism?
This is 1 way to improve an experiment or confidence in your results.
Repeat the experiment. Have more test subjects. Possibly other answers.
If a scientist has a background belief that could affect their interpretation of results because they favor a certain outcome is known as this.
What is bias?
The flask that is often used in Chemistry is called this.
What is erlenmeyer flask?