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Chapter 1
What is Science?
Chapter 2
The Process of Discovery
Chapter 3
The Study of Life
Chapter 4
Cells and Life
Chapter 5
The Kingdoms of Life
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The study of nature and the universe.
What is science?
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An instrument used to study very small objects; it makes them appear much larger.
What is a microscope?
100
The study of all organisms on Earth, including plants and animals.
What is biology?
100
The smallest, most basic unit of life.
What is a cell?
100
The kingdom that has seed plants, evergreens and ferns.
What is Plant Kingdom?
200
All that exists, including the planets, sun, stars, and space.
What is the universe?
200
A place with equipment that people use to do science.
What is a laboratory?
200
The study of plant life.
What is botany?
200
The watery substance in a cell.
What is cytoplasm?
200
The kingdom that has insects, fish, reptiles, birds and mammals.
What is Animal Kingdom?
300
The smallest part of a substance that can still be recognized as that substance.
What is an atom?
300
A plan that is used to complete a task.
What is a procedure?
300
The study of animal life.
What is zoology?
300
The thin covering that holds a cell together.
What is the cell membrane?
300
The kingdom that is composed of tiny one celled organisms, protozoa and algae.
What is Protist Kingdom?
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The careful study of something.
What is observation?
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A possible answer to a problem.
What is hypothesis?
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The study of interactions between organisms and their environment.
What is ecology?
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The part of a cell that controls all the other parts.
What is the nucleus?
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The kingdom that is one celled with no true nucleus, bacteria and blue-green bacteria.
What is the Moneran Kingdom?
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To study a subject, usually using books and doing experiments.
What is research?
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A step-by-step procedure that scientists use to do experiments and make new discoveries.
What is scientific method?
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Any living thing or once living thing.
What is organism?
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A molecule in the nuclei of cells that controls many of the characteristics of living things.
What is DNA?
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The kingdom with single celled to many celled, no cell walls and has chlorophyll, molds, yeasts, and mushrooms.
What is the Fungus Kingdom?