History of Technological Advancement
The first major advancement in communication
Telegraph
The process used to acquire scientific knowledge
Scientific method
A property of living organisms that refers to their ability to get from one place to another
Movement
Provides instructions for how an organism develops and grows
Genes
A tool used for navigation around the world for explorers
Compass
The first person to study biology systematically
Aristotle
This sense organ allows for the ability of some organisms to be able to visually perceive their surrounding environment.
Eyes
A pair of bean-shaped organs in the body that helps in the clearing of waste products found in the blood
Kidneys
A device which allows precise control of the amount and flow of current through circuit boards
Transistors
A potential answer to a question which can be tested
Hypothesis
The type of reproduction that requires an interaction between two organisms in order to create the offspring
Sexual Reproduction
A process that is commonly used by plants to create their own food that involves converting light energy into glucose
Photosynthesis
Created the development of a steam powered water pump
Thomas Savery
A process in the scientific method that involves backing up and repeating steps
Iterative process
A type of plant reproduction that allows for the production of plants with greater genetic diversity
Cross-pollination
A process that involves a set of metabolic processes that take place in cells of organisms in order to release energy
Cellular Respiration
He accidentally discovered the bacteria-inhibiting mold known as Penicillin.
Alexander Flemming
Discarding the hypothesis and looking for new one
Contradictory result
The growth of plants or part of a plant in response to changes in temperature
Thermotropism
An organic compound that provides energy to living cells and is the product of cellular respiration.
Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP)