Science/Lab
Type of shoes best worn in the lab
What are closed toed shoes like gym shoes?
Max number of independent variables in an experiment
1
The type of cell that makes up bacteria
What is a prokaryotic cell?
True or False: The sun is alive.
What is false?
The type of data in the observation: "The monarch butterfly is very bright and colorful."
What is qualitative data?
When you finish working with chemicals, biological specimens, and other lab substances, always…
What is wash your hands with soap and water?
To cause a change in the dependent variable because it's the one thing you as the scientist have direct control over to change
What is the independent variable?
The type of cell that is bigger and more complex because they have a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles
What are eukaryotic cells?
Why antibiotics are only effective at killing bacteria and can NOT kill viruses
What is viruses aren't made of cells to destroy?
The type of data in the observation: "The African forest elephant weighs 9,000 pounds."
What is quantitative data?
The branch of science Biology studies
What is life?
The thing you are measuring or collecting data on that may be affected by the thing you changed
What is the dependent variable?
The type of cell that makes up a human
What are eukaryotic, animal cells?
The most helpful characteristic in determining if a specimen is biotic
What is if it's made of at least 1 cell?
The type of wave humans can see
What is visible light?
When goggles need to be worn
What is when dealing with heat, chemicals, and/or glass?
To make sure the change is coming from the independent variable
What is a control group?
3 types of organisms made of eukaryotic cells
What are animals, plants, fungi, and protists?
The characteristic of life represented in this example: Green plants produce their own food through the process of photosynthesis.
What is all living things use energy?
"If [independent variable] then [dependent variable] because [your logical thought process or rationale]."
What is the proper format for a hypothesis?
Using observations to create evidence-based ideas about the world
What is science?
To keep everything (except the independent variable) the same throughout the experiment so we can have direct evidence for a cause-and-effect relationship between an independent variable and a dependent variable
What are controlled variables?
3 things ALL cells have in common
What is a cell membrane, genetic material (DNA), ribosomes, and cytoplasm?
The word to describe if something is living (or was once-living)
What is biotic?
The kingdom a Venus Fly Trap belongs in
What is Plantae?