Biology
Science as Inquiry
Characteristics of Living Things
Miscellanous
Basic Chemistry
100
The study of life, or the study of living things.
What is Biology
100
A testable explanation of a situation
What is a hypothesis?
100
The number of characteristics of living things
What is 8?
100
Another word for organisms that eat plants
What is herbivores?
100
Matter is composed of tiny particles called ______
What is atoms?
200
Another word for "living thing"
What is an organism?
200
The metric unit of measurement would you use to measure the distance from Minden High School to Homer High School
What is a kilometer?
200
In order to be considered "alive," an "object" must have this number of the characteristics of living things
What is 8?
200
Astrology is an example of a _____________
What is pseudoscience?
200
Negatively charged particles that move around the nucleus of an atom
What is electrons?
300
The gradual change in a species over time
What is evolution?
300
A scientist would report the weight of an "M&M" as data in an experiment using this term
What is a gram?
300
Displays organization and has a __________ code
What is genetic?
300
A set of moral principles or values
What is ethics?
300
The number of different kinds of atoms contained in an element
What is 1?
400
An organism's ability to maintain stable internal conditions
What is homeostasis?
400
Data collected as numbers
What is quantitative data?
400
Made up of _________ cells.
What is "one or more"?
400
Place the following steps of the Scientific Method in the correct order: 1. Draw a conclusion 2. Publish results 3. Design an experiment 4. Form a hypothesis
What is 4, 3, 1, 2?
400
Almost all biological contain this element
What is carbon?
500
A change in an organism's environment that causes it to react
What is a stimulus?
500
The group in an experiment that is NOT exposed to the factor being tested; this group is used for comparison purposes
What is the control group?
500
Adapts to the ___________ over time.
What is environment?
500
The application of scientific knowledge to solve human needs and to extend human capabilities.
What is technology?
500
The first element in the Periodic Table of Elements
What is hydrogen?