Unit 1: Nature of Science
What is one reason creativity is important in science?
What is designing experiments and explaining results?
All living things are made of what?
What are cells?
What do white blood cells help the body do?
What is fight germs?
Why can’t we see cells without a microscope?
What is because cells are too small?
What is the first step in a science experiment?
What is asking a question?
True or False: Scientists only use creativity when doing art.
What is False?
What cell part is only in plant cells and helps make food?
What is the chloroplast?
What are pathogens?
What are tiny things like bacteria or viruses that make you sick?
Is the flu an infectious or noninfectious disease?
What is infectious?
What do scientists use to test ideas?
What is an investigation?
You see smoke rising from a building. Saying “There is a fire” is what type of thinking?
What is an inference?
What part of the cell controls what goes in and out?
What is the cell membrane?
What body system helps protect you from disease?
What is the immune system?
Diabetes is a disease that cannot spread from person to person. What kind of disease is it?
What is a noninfectious disease?
What does the U.S. Constitution do?
What is explain how the government works and protects rights?
What’s the difference between an observation and an inference?
What is an observation is what you see, and an inference is what you think it means?
What is the job of the nucleus in a cell?
What is to control the cell and hold DNA?
What is a vaccine?
What is a shot that helps your body fight disease?
Give one example of a noninfectious disease.
What is asthma / cancer / diabetes / allergies?
True or False: Scientific ideas never change.
What is False?
You see ice melting into water. What is this an example of—observation or inference?
What is an observation?
A group of cells working together is called a what?
What is a tissue?
Why is it important to wash your hands?
What is to stop the spread of germs?
What are the levels of organization in living things from smallest to largest?
What are cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, and organism?
What are three things you can do to keep your immune system strong?
What is eat healthy, get sleep, and exercise?