Classification
Observations and Inferences
Ecosystems and Invasive Species
Scientific Method
Miscellaneous
100
Animalia, Plantae, and Fungi are examples of
What are kingdoms?
100
This is any information you can collect with your 5 senses, while this is a deduction or conclusion
What is an observation and inference?
100
This is the name of the lake that the Nile Perch invaded
What is Lake Victoria?
100
A hypothesis must contain these three components
What is "if, then, and because"
100
Your teachers go to college at these places
What is The University of Michigan and Cornell University?
200
The 7 levels of classification
What is kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, and species?
200
The most popular way to show data
What is a line graph?
200
This has accelerated the spread of invasive species
What is a technology?
200
Collected data expressed in words
What is analysis?
200
Our IC's name is this (you have been introduced to her before and she sometimes sits with you)
Who is Michelle?
300
Classification
What is the grouping of things according to similar characteristics?
300
Asking 'why' and 'what patterns might continue' are 2 questions that can lead to this
What is an inference?
300
An organism that feeds on dead organic matter
What is a scavenger?
300
Research shows that more sleep leads to higher grades due to an increase in attentiveness. In this study, the sleep is known as this and the grades are known as this.
What are independent variables and dependent variables?
300
This river separates Manhattan and Brooklyn, and Manhattan and Queens
What is the East River?
400
The branch of biology that deals specifically with the classification of living things
What is taxonomy
400
Qualitative and Quantitative Observations
What is observations about qualities and characteristics, and observations that are numerical measurements
400
This organism's introduction has caused much controversy, especially given the spread of botulism
What is a round goby?
400
This is why an egg will float in saltwater
What is adding salt to water decreases the density of water, causing the egg to have a lighter density than the water and therefore float?
400
Alex went to this college
What is Boston College?
500
This person discovered the system of classification
Who is Carl Linnaeus?
500
Mammal that looks very cute but is actually venemous!
What is a slow loris?
500
The six levels of organization in ecology (in order!)
What is organism, population, community, ecosystem, biome, biosphere?
500
This consists of testing what you intended to test, while this means getting consistent results
What are validity and reliability?
500
The password to the homework blog
What is brooklyn2013?