Scientific Method
A logical prediction about your "testable" question. (an educated guess)
Hypothesis
the lens or combination of lenses at the eye end of an optical instrument.
eyepiece
which grouping is the most specific in the taxonomic chart.
species
_____ are a group of warm-blooded vertebrates constituting the class Aves, characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a strong yet lightweight skeleton
birds
Any individual living thing.
Organism
The variable that the experimenter decides to change to see if there is or is not an effect.
Independent Variable (Manipulated Variable)
The part of the microscope that connects the eyepiece tube to the base.
arm
Which section in the taxonomic hierarchy is the most broad.
Domain
_____ are the animals in the class Reptilia,
Reptiles
___ is a group of cells that have similar and that function together as a unit.
Tissue
Something that is used for comparison during the experiment. It does not get tested with the variable.
Control Group
a lamp that you turn on and off using a switch in a microscope.
light source
Which two ranks on a Taxonomic chart do you combine to get a species specific name?
Genus and Species
___are a group of vertebrate animals constituting the class Mammalia, and characterized by the presence of mammary glands which in females produce milk for feeding their young, a neocortex, fur or hair, and three middle ear bones.
mammals
In biology, an _____ is a collection of tissues that structurally form a functional unit specialized to perform a particular function. Example heart, kidneys, and lungs.
Organ
This section answers your original testable question. State whether your hypothesis was correct or incorrect.
Conclusion
the lenses closest to the eye and usually have a 10x magnification.
ocular lens
What's the phrase to remember the order and names of the ranks on a Taxonomic chart?
Dear, King, Phillip, Came, Over, For, Good, Soup
Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
____ belong to the group Lissamphibia. They inhabit a wide variety of habitats, with most species living within terrestrial, fossorial, arboreal or freshwater aquatic ecosystems.
Amphibians
The smallest unit that can live on its own and that makes up all living organisms and the tissues of the body
Cell
Conducting a test! List your materials, the procedure, your independent variable (only ONE!), and observations.
Experiment
____ attaches to the nosepiece and magnifies 10x.
Medium Power Objective
what is the 4th rank in the taxonomic chart?
Class
What were Frosty's last words?
"I'll be back again someday!"
What did the other reindeer not let Rudolph do because of his shiny red nose?
Join in any reindeer games