What is Science?
The ANSWER to any question
How many steps are in the Scientific Method?
Five
How we can say if something is alive or not?
If it has ALL the characteristics of living things is alive.
What do we us microscopes for?
To see things that are too small to see with the naked eye
Are viruses considered in the scientific community to be alive?
NO
Method used in science to make an investigation or experiment...
Scientific Method
Hypothesis means...
What I think is the answer to my question or problem
Are we considered to be multicellular organisms or unicellular organisms?
Multicellular
What characteristic must a specimen be in order for light to pass through it on a light microscope?
It must be thin
It is the branch of science that studies the earth and its atmosphere...
Earth science
Science is divided into 3 main branches, they are:
Life science, Physical science, and Earth science.
Conclusion is...
The last step, after conducting my experiment I decide if my hypothesis was correct or wrong.
Explain homeostasis.
Is the capacity to maintain an internal balance to preserve life. ( example sweat)
This microscope can magnify an object more than 1,000,000 times, used to study extremely small things like cell organelles...
Transmission electron microscope
Can you name one famous scientist that plays a huge role in biology?
Charles Darwin, Gregor Mendel, Rosalind Franklin, Marie Curie, Watson & Crick, and Hutton & Lyell
Biology means...
Study of life
The second step is...
Name one Characteristic of Life.
Options: Organization, homeostasis, reproduction, evolve/adapt, grow and develop, use of energy, respond to stimuli, DNA.
Microscope allow us to see things that are very small like...
cells
A theory is something that is fact (true or false)
FALSE
In biology, all living beings are called...
organisms
The first step is...
Observing & asking question
Explain how living things are organized
All living beings are made of cells, cells form tissues, tissues form organs, organs form systems, systems form organisms.
There are several types of microscopes- can you name one?
Electron microscope, light microscope, or scanning microscopes
A cell with no nuclei is called...
Prokaryotic