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

The D in D-TAILS stands for? 



Data


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

The I in D-TAILS means 

Intervals 

300

variable that you change

Independent Variable 

300


34.39 hm = ______________ cm



343900

300

causes a response


Stimulus 

300

descriptive data such as color or texture


Qualitative data

300

A good experiment has this many variables? 

One 

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

As the independent variable increase and the dependent variable decrease the relationship would be? 

Negative 

500

is used to test the hypothesis

Experiment 

500


15.673 km = ___________ mm



15673000

500

having cells, tissues, organs, and systems


Displays 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