What is a microscope used for?
To look at things you cannot see with the naked eye.
True or False. Not all living things are able to respond to their environment.
False
Where do plants get their energy from?
The Sun
Name any step of the Scientific Method
ask a question, do background research, construct a hypothesis, test the hypothesis by doing an experiment, analyze the data and draw a conclusion, and report the results
What is a Liger?
A lion and a tiger combined.
The part of the microscope that you look into.
Eyepiece
Name one of the characteristics of life.
True or False. Plants make sugar.
True.
What is the first step of the Scientific Method?
Ask a question
a group of similar living things that ranks below the genus in scientific classification and is made up of individuals able to produce offspring with one another.
species
The part of the microscope that you hold to support it.
Base
All livings things are called what?
Organisms
What do plants breath into the air?
Oxygen
Any information gathered by the senses is called...
What does it mean if you belong to the order carnivora?
What are the two kinds of visual focus adjustments you can make with a microscope?
Coarse and fine.
What are all living things made of?
Cells
What do you call an animal that only eats plants?
Herbivore
What is it called when a scientist makes an educated guess after getting some background information?
Hypothesis
What is the highest level of the classification system?
Domain
What goes on top of the specimen you want to look at?
Coverslip
What is it called when living things maintain stable internal conditions?
Homeostasis
What is it called when plants use light energy to make chemical energy?
Photosynthesis
What is it called when scientist test their hypothesis?
Experiment
What is the branch of science that deals with naming and grouping of organisms?
Taxonomy