Scientific Method
The variable that a scientist change in an experiment
What is independent variable?
The basic unit that all living things are comprised of
What are cells?
The study of life
What is biology?
This is an organism made of one cell
What is unicellular
The name given to the internal balance that a cell maintain with its external environment
What is homeostasis?
The variable that is observed and measured in an experiment
What is dependent variable?
The process where an organism become larger and more complex
What is grow and developed?
Genetic changes of a species over time
What is evolution?
Name given to organisms that cannot make their own food
What is heterotroph?
An organized group of related parts that interact and work together to form a whole
What is a system?
The summary at the end of an experiment that explain the results
What is conclusion?
All the chemical processes used to build up or break down materials in organisms
What is metabolism?
A characteristic that gives an organism a better chance of survival in it's natural environment
What is adaptation?
Name given to organism that make their own food
What is autotroph?
A group of cells that live and work together to make one organism
What is multicellular?
A proposed explanation for a wide range of observations and experimental results that is supported by wide range of evidence
What are theories?
shivering, goose bumps, and sweating are all examples of this
What is respond to the environment or maintain homeostasis?
A physical environment system with different species interacting with each other and their environment
What is ecosystem
The type of reproduction that requires only one parent
What is asexual?
An ear of corn, a bird's egg, a baby calf are examples of
What is reproduction?
An educated guess
What is hypothesis?
All living things and the place they are found on earth
What is biosphere?
Organisms rely on both negative feedback processes and behavior to maintain
What is homeostasis?
Organisms that are similar and can interbreed to produce fertile offspring.
What are species?
This is related and is dictated by structure in living things
What is function?