Characteristics of Life 1
When an organism gets bigger
What is growth?
This is the name for a stable internal environment
What is homeostasis?
What is a hypothesis?
What is the base?
When an organism creates a new organism
Sweating when you are hot to cool your body down is an example of this characteristic of life
What is homeostasis?
This type of observation uses numbers
What is a quantitative observation?
The part of the microscope that you put a slide on
What is the stage?
When an organism matures over its life
What is development?
What is genetic code?
Information collected in an experiment
What is data?
The smaller button you use to zoom in on a microscope
What is the fine adjustment?
This characteristic of life means that every part of an organism has a specific job
What is order?
This characteristic occurs when your pupils dilate after the lights turn on
What is response to stimuli?
When you make a graph, you are performing this step of the scientific method
This level of magnification occurs when there is a 10x medium power objective occurs (answer will be a number)
When your body breaks down food into sugar, you are performing this characteristic of life
What is metabolism?
Our tailbones (which we evolved to no longer need) are evidence for this characteristic of life
What is change over time?
We did this step of the scientific method when weighed the oreos in the oreo lab
What is experiment?
This type of scientist uses microscopes to study TISSUES
What is a histologist?