scientific method
characters of life
definitions
syllabus
odds and ends
100

Possible solutions to questions in science are called

What are hypotheses?

100

This property of life allows for continuation of species

What is reproduction?

100

The study of life

What is biology?

100

the number of credits this course is assigned

What is 4?

100

A hypothesis that continues to be supported by evidence may become this

What is a theory?

200

Before a hypothesis can be developed for a question this must occur

What is make an observation? also acceptable 

200

This property of life results as a reaction to environment

What is response to stimuli? or Sensitivity?

200

Maintaining a relatively constant internal environment

What is homeostasis?

200

The percentage of points taken off of each late homework assignment per day late

What is 10%?

200

A field biologist who studies the behavior of lions on the African plain most likely uses what method collect data?

What is observation?

300

The manipulated variable

What is the independent variable?

300

This property of life allows for cells to have the resources to carry out functions

What is energy processing?

300

All the chemical reactions in the body 

What is metabolism?

300

The name of the textbook 

What is Openstax Biology 2e?

300

The smallest unit of life that can be self sustaining

What is the cell?

400

A hypothesis that indicates no statistically significance between groups

What is a null hypothesis?

400

This property of life requires an organized structure to an organism 

What is order?

400

form of logical thinking that uses related observations to arrive at a general conclusion

What is inductive reasoning? 

400

The due date for the insect collection project

What is October 8th? 

400

Theory in biology that originated from Darwin's ideas of natural selection

What is Evolution?

500

This in an experiment is a sample that goes through all the steps of an experiment but does not contain the experimental variable being tested

What is the control?

500

The instructions for growth and development can be found here

What is DNA?

500

All the ecosystems on earth

What is the biosphere?

500

End date for this course

What is May 16, 2024?

500

Term for blue-green algae

What is cyanobacteria?