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Scientific Method
Vocab
Data collection & Graphing
Characteristics of life
Themes of Biology
100
This step of the scientific method come as a result of observation and research.
What is forming a hypothesis?
100
This changes as a result of a change in the independent variable.
What is dependent variable?
100
Grams is the SI unit for this.
What is mass?
100
This is the basic CODE that is the present in all living things.
What is DNA?
100
This field of biology studies the environment and how each species effects the system.
What is ecology?
200
During this step of the scientific method one must consider independent variables, dependent variables and constants.
What is experimentation?
200
This type of data describes the way an object looks.
What is qualitative?
200
Liters are used to measure this.
What is volume?
200
This is a signal in which an organism responds to.
What is stimuli?
200
These are the basic units of life. (Hint: there are 2 types)
What is a cell?
300
These lead to the formation of a hypothesis.
What is observations?
300
A proposed explanation whose status is still theoretical and subject to experimentation.
What is theory?
300
Numerical data is also known as this.
What is quantitative?
300
The storing of energy and material is one side of this.
What is metabolism?
300
Darwin's theory on finches is a representation of this big idea in biology.
What is evolution?
400
A careful analysis of experimental data can lead to this which can either support of disprove a hypothesis.
What is conclusion?
400
This is a logical interpretation based on what scientist already know.
What is inference?
400
This group is used as a basis of comparison when looking at the result of different factors in an experiment.
What is control group?
400
asexual and sexual are ways organisms do this.
What is reproduce?
400
Information about heredity is stored in this.
What is DNA?
500
This vital step determines whether your hypothesis is correct.
What is data analysis?
500
Evaluation of a person's work or performance by a group of people in the same occupation, profession, or industry.
What is peer review?
500
Line graphs depict this kind of data.
What is changes over time?
500
All living things must maintain an internal balance called
What is homeostasis?
500
Science is not a list of facts but...
What is "a way of knowing"?