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Parts of an experiment
Metric system
Life Characteristics
Terminology
Mystery
100
used for comparison, does not receive the independent variable
control group
100
The metric system is based on parts of and multiples of this number.
10
100
basic unit of structure and function in living organisms
cell
100
study of life
Biology
100

An object takes up 1/3 of the field of view, which is 900 um. What is the size of the organism?

300 um

200
parts of the experiment that remain the same
constants
200
basic unit used to measure distance
meter
200
maintaining a stable internal environment
homeostasis
200
numerical data such as 25 centimeters
quantitative data
200

Which part of the microscope controls how much light can enter the slide?

diaphragm

300

variable that you change

independent variable

300

34.39 hm = ______________ cm

343900 cm

300
causes a response
stimulus
300
descriptive data such as color or texture
qualitative data
300

325 um = ____________ mm

.325 mm

400

part of the experiment that is measured, what changes as a result of what you change

dependent variable

400
84 cm = _____________ m

.84m

400
enables an organism to better survive in its environment
adaptation
400

Explains a scientific, testable scientific phenomenon, does not attempt to explain why the phenomenon occurs.

scientific law

400

an organism is 1000 um, which takes up approximately 1/4 the field of view. What is the field of view?

4000 um

500
is used to test the hypothesis
experiment
500

15.673 km = ___________ mm

15673000

500
having cells, tissues, organs, and systems
organization
500

Uses repeated testing and evidence to attempt to explain why a phenomenon occurs

scientific theory 

500

Scientific Methods include what important steps

Question/problem, research, hypothesizing, experimenting, recording and analyzing data, and drawing conclusions