Vocabulary
Which word means a conversation such as a dialogue between characters in a story, novel or play?
A. Extensive, B. Dialog, C. Erratic
B. Dialog
What is a hypothesis?
A prediction based on evidence
Maximum population of a species that an environment can sustain.
Carrying Capacity
Select the correct verb
One of my friends ___________ (keeps/keep) a pet hamster in her room.
Keeps
One of my friends keeps a pet hamster in her room.
Who is the better cook? Ana or Meghan
Ana
Which word means to lose through some fault or to be forced to give up by way of penalty?
A. Refuge, B. Isolate, C. Forfeit
C. Forfeit
Would you describe the following as an observation, conclusion or hypothesis?
After the chemical reaction, the container had small water droplets on the outside of the container.
Observation
After the chemical reaction, the container had small water droplets on the outside of the container.
Examples of fossil fuels are coal, gas, and oil. What problem do fossil fuels create?
Increased CO2 carbon dioxide
Air pollution
Water pollution
Neither Meghan nor Ana ______________ working together for 24 years.
regret/regrets
Neither Meghan nor Ana regrets working together for 24 years.
Ana
It would be nice to think every trial involved a(n) _____________ judge and jury.
A. morale, B. menace, C. impartial
C. impartial
It would be nice to think every trial involved an impartial judge and jury.
Would you describe the following as an observation, conclusion or hypothesis?
The results show that ink diffuses faster in water of a higher temperature.
Conclusion
Name three types of traits that we can inherit from our parents.
Characteristics: height, hair/eye color, shape of face
Medical Issues: Mental health, cancer, high blood pressure, etc.
Band, family and class are examples of _________________ nouns.
Collective nouns - refers to a group of persons or things that are thought as one unit.
Which teacher has visited the most countries?
Tie! 8-9
Every morning Ana writes out her ___________, jotting down what she needs to accomplish that day.
A. propaganda, B. antidote, C. agenda
Every morning Ana writes out her agenda, jotting down what she needs to accomplish that day.
A(n) _____________ variable is the variable you manipulate or vary in an experimental study to explore its effect.
Independent variable
An independent variable is the variable you manipulate or vary in an experimental study to explore its effect.
__________________ is the process by which green plants, algae, and some bacteria convert light energy into chemical energy
Photosynthesis
Either the women or the man ______ afraid of heights.
(is/are)
Either the women or the man is afraid of heights.
(is/are)
Where was Ana born?
Spain
The political candidates ran TV ads made up largely of ______________ directed against their opponents.
A. propaganda, B. prospects, C. apathy
The political candidates ran TV ads made up largely of propaganda directed against their opponents.
The ______________ variable is what is being measured and/or recorded in an experiment.
Dependent
The dependent variable is what is being measured and/or recorded in an experiment.
__________________ is a gradual increase in the overall temperature of the earth's atmosphere generally attributed to the greenhouse effect caused by increased levels of carbon dioxide, chlorofluorocarbons, and other pollutants.
Global Warming
Parts of the book ____________ difficult to understand.
was/were
Parts of the book were difficult to understand.
was/were
Where was Meghan born
Lawrence General Hospital :)