Data
The difference between the maximum and minimum in a data set.
What is the range?
What is a theory?
The instruction manual for living things
What is DNA?
Reproduction accomplished by a single organism, where the offspring are genetically identical to one another and the parent.
What is asexual reproduction?
A measure of central tendency of a data set; found by adding up all values and dividing by the total number of values.
What is the mean or average?
Because science is dependent upon the observations humans have made of the physical world, and their fallen and fallible reason, we say that science is ______.
What is limited?
What are organelles?
All the processes in an organism which convert energy and matter from outside sources into energy and matter to sustain the organism’s life functions.
What is metabolism?
What are receptors?
A measure of central tendency of a data set that is resistant to outliers.
What is the median?
What is fail to reject the hypothesis?
The kinds of cells that do not contain distinct, membrane-bound organelles.
What are prokaryotic cells?
The process by which green plants take energy from sunlight and simple chemicals and convert them into food for themselves.
What is photosynthesis?
The process by which physical and biological characteristics are transmitted from the parent(s) to the offspring.
What is inheritance?
The variable that we believe affects another variable.
What is the independent variable?
This is trustworthy because its author is infallible, unchanging, all-knowing, and cannot lie.
What is the Word of God?
What are Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, and Animalia?
Breaking down larger chemicals to produce energy and simple chemical building blocks
What is catabolism?
You see a caterpillar in a jar that is not moving. You tap on the jar, and you see it wriggle around. You have observed this evidence of life.
What is sense and responding to change?
I create a scatter plot of my data set. I notice that as the independent variable increases, the dependent variable decreases.
What is a negative correlation?
________ is the idea that long ago, very simple life forms appeared spontaneously through chemical reactions. This is more akin to ______ than science. (Must include both the idea and its fault.)
What is abiogenesis and what is conjecture?
The 7 levels of the hierarchical classification system - in order.
What are kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species?
What is an organism that breaks down the dead remains of other organisms for food?
What is a decomposer?
Abrupt and marked changes in the DNA of an organism compared to that of its parents.
What are mutations?