Experiments
Branches of Biology
Organisms
Scientific Method
Bio Grab Bag
100

This object protects your eyes from chemicals and other hazards.

What are safety goggles?

100
The study of plants.
What is Botany?
100

This organism is known for having a juvenile stage that has to stay in water, but the adults can survive on land.

What an amphibian?

100

This is essentially an educated guess on the outcome of an experiment?

What is a hypothesis?

100
The formula for water.
What is H2O?
200

The part of an experiment that changes.

What is a variable?

200
The study of microscopic organisms.
What is microbiology?
200

The environment an organism typically lives in.

What is a habitat?

200
After you make a hypothesis, you move on to this step.
What is experiment or test?
200
This group of organisms is warm blooded, possess wings, and many can fly.
What are birds?
300

The part of the experiment that doesn't change.

What is the control?

300
Someone who studies this knows how DNA code for traits and how those traits are inherited.
What is genetics?
300
If a particular animal or plant is starting to have a lot of their kind die off or be over-hunted it may end up on this list.

What is the endangered species list?

300

Scientists publish their work in these.

What are scientific journals?

300
Change over time.
What is evolution?
400

This glass object is typically used for measuring chemicals as well as a container that holds them while they are being mixed.

What is a beaker?

400
The study of how organisms interact with other biotic and abiotic factors of the environment.
What is ecology?
400

These organisms hunt other organisms.

What are predators?

400

This diagram represents data for others to interpret. It can be a line, bar, or pie chart type.

What is a graph?

400
The control center of the cell.
What is the nucleus?
500

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This is the term for the information gathered during an experiment.

What is data?

500
This branch of biology studies ancient organisms.
What is paleontology?
500

This diagram arranges organisms in a straight line or chain to show their relationships.

What is a food chain?

500

After an experiment has been conducted countless times and the hypothesis has never been proven false, then that hypothesis may become this.

What is a theory?

500

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The full name for DNA.

What is deoxyribonucleic acid?