Scientific Method
5 characteristics of living organisms
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What is the first step of the scientific method?

Ask a question

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What is the first thing that qualifies an organism to be living?

It can respond to it's surroundings.

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What is an independent variable?

An independent variable is the one thing you change in an expirement

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What is the best tool for measuring mass?

Triple Beam Balance

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What is the second step of the scientific method?

Research on your question

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What is the second things that qualifies an organism to be living?

It can grow and develop

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What is a dependent variable?

A dependent variable is the change that happens because of the independent variable.

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What is the best tool for measuring volume?

A graduated cylinder

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What is the third step of the scientific method?

Form a hypothesis

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What is the third thing that qualifies an organism to be living?

It can reproduce

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What is the controlled variable?

Everything you want to remain constant and unchanging

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What is the best tool for measuring length?

A ruler

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What is the fourth step of the scientific method?

Do an expirement

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What is the fourth thing that qualifies an organism to be living?

It can use energy

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What are 5 lab safety symbols?

  • Health Hazard
  • Biohazard
  • Harmful Irritant
  • Poison/Toxic Material
  • Explosive Hazard

(etc.)

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What is the mnemonic for remembering metric conversions?

King Henry Died Drinking Chocolate Milk

(King Henry Doesn't Drink Chocolate Milk)

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What is the 5th, 6th, and 7th steps to the scientific method?

Analyze your data, make a conclusion, and and communicate your results to others.

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What is the fifth thing that qualifies an organism to be a living thing?

It is made of cells