Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
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The study of nature and the universe, based on facts that are learned from observation and experiment.
What is Science?
100
A fixed amount or quantity that is used as a standard of measurement.
What is unit?
100
A living thing
What is organism?
100
The tiny basic unit of which all living things are made.
What is a cell?
100
A scientist who studies the habits and growth of living organisms.
What is a Biologist?
200
Everything that exists, including the Earth, sun, planets, stars and outer space.
What is universe?
200
The standard metric unit of length.
What is meter?
200
The science that studies life
What is Biology?
200
Molecules in the nuclei of cells that control many of the characteristics of living things.
What is DNA?
200
The smallest groups in biological classification
What is species?
300
Tiny parts into which all things on Earth can be broken down.
What are atoms?
300
An important drug that fights bacteria
What is penicillin?
300
The scientific study of plants
What is Botany?
300
Plant cells have these but Animal cells do not.
What are Chloroplasts?
300
The way in which biologists group organisms by type.
What is classification?
400
A group of facts and a process of disconery
What are the two parts of science?
400
A system of measurement used by scientist
What is the metric system?
400
The study of how all living things on Earth depend on one another
What is Ecology?
400
Two or more atoms join together to make a
What is molecule?
400
The way an organism is put together.
What is structure?
500
Life Science, Physical Science, Earth Science and Chemistry
What are the four branches of Science?
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1. Say what the problem is. 2. Gather information. 3. Suggest a good answer to the problem. 4. Test the suggested answer by running experiments. 5. Report the results.
What are the five steps of the scientific method?
500
The study of organisms too small to be seen with the unaided eye.
What is Microbiology?
500
Two things that must go into a cell for it to get energy by respiration.
What are oxygen and food?
500
1. Moneran 2. Protist 3. Fungus 4. Plant 5. Animal
What are the five kingdoms of life?