The study of animals and how they live.
zoology
flora
plant life
True or False
It is always a good idea to eat wild mushrooms you can't identify
False
How many variables do you use when testing a hypothesis?
1
The most common pieces of lab wear are made out of what material?
glass
This maintains an animals metabolism?
food and oxygen
animal life
fauna
Arboreal
Another name for 'facts'
data
3 examples of protective lab clothing:
goggles, apron, lab coat, gloves, boots
How much of your body's mass is water?
70%
How many ways can you cut something evenly in bilateral symmetry?
One way
I'm a bat that hunts at night. Some people would say I am ____________.
nocturnal
Thinking about objects and events of nature and creating a sensible explanation
hypothesis
Thomas Edison determined _______ is the most effective filament in the light bulb.
tungsten
Taking in food is all called what?
Ingestion
What is the word for being without symmetry?
Asymmetrical
If you are diurnal you are active during the ____
day.
What is the second step of the scientific method?
gather information
what does the prefix hypo- mean?
under, below
Name the branches of biology
ecology, botany, microbiology, zoology, anatomy and physiology
What is an example of something with radial symmetry?
apple, starfish, sea urchin
These types of environments are freshwater
aquatic
This kind of group has tests performed on them
experimental
True or False
A snail will return to the same spot every night
true
excretion
What kind of environment is your backyard?
A meadow environment
This intertidal zone sometimes contained salt water and sea-life in these:
Tide pools
Who is the father of the scientific method?
Sir Francis Bacon
2 small toes high up on an animals leg that usually don't reach the ground.
dewclaw