Lab Tools
What is a graduated cylinder used for?
Measuring liquids
What do you call the question scientist are trying to find an answer to?
The Problem
What is the study of Life called
Biology
What is the life process that involves the circulation and absorption of nutrients.
Transport
Respiration
What are grams used to measure?
Weight or Mass
What are facts based on?
Careful observations and experiments
What do you call all living things
Organisms
What is the life process by which an organisim obtains and processes food
Nutrition
The life process that removes harmful cellular wastes.
Excretion
What do you call the curved surface when reading a graduated cylinder?
Meniscus
What is a hypothesis?
A guess made by data and observation
What do you call an organism that makes their own food?
Autotroph
An increase of size and numbers within an organisism. Bonus if you know what its called when multiple cells increase in size and create.
Growth
Bonus: Develop
The production of a new organisism
Reporduction
What tool do you use when measuring weight in the lab
Balance or Scale
How can a theory change?
New evidence is discovered.
What do you call an organisim that obtains and processes their food?
Heterotroph
The total of ALL life processes
Metabolism
The inake of nutrients
Ingestion
A meter is --------------- of a meter.
1/1000
1/100
1/2000
1/1000
What is the name of the method of planned studies and methods used by scientists use to gain information?
The Scientific Method
What is a stimulis ? Give 3 examples
A change in the internal or external environment. Sound, temperture, hunger
What is the life process that is responsible for the control and coordnation of all the various activities of an organisim
Regulation
The process of producing (making) complex substances from smaller substances.