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100

something surrounding organism that is being studied

environment

100

The primary basis for classifying living things

body structure

100

term for facts about nature

data

100

the study of reasoning

logic

100

meaning of fauna

animal life

200

a theory that has never been proven false

a law

200

home of an organism

habitat

200

Who was the first to clearly define the idea of a species

John Ray

200

another term for plant life

flora

200

A way of explaining an object or event by using a set of facts

theory

300

Define dormant and explain its purpose

inactive state used to conserve energy

300
Who first started a classification system?  

Carolus Linnaeus

300

Reasoning something from specific evidence to a more general conclusion is known as _____________ reasoning. 

inductive

300

an orange has __________ symmetry

radial

300

when cells produce ATP by combining nutrients with oxygen

cellular respiration

400

What does arboreal mean?

Living in a tree

400

The opposite of nocturnal

diurnal

400
If one gathers evidence, the conclusion one comes to is known as an ____________. 

inference

400

most familiar marine environment 

intertidal zone

400

Life 1) grows, 2) responds to change, 3) _________, 4) has organized structure, and 5) has a metabolism. 

reproduces

500

What two classifications does the scientific name consist of? 

genus + species

500

the environment found near hot springs on the ocean floor

hydrothermal vent

500

Eli is testing how the amount of fur affects the retention of body temperature in animals. She is testing three animals with different amounts of fur, one with no fur, one with a medium amount of fur, one with thick fur. In her experiment, how quickly an animal gets cold is the __________ variable. 

dependent variable

500

If one changes the meeting time based on the energy levels of the students, is one using inductive or deductive reasoning? 

inductive reasoning

500

All marine mammals breathe air. Dolphins are marine mammals. Therefore, dolphins breathe air.

This is an example of ________ reasoning.

Deductive