Graphing
What is the name of the vertical (top to bottom) axis?
Y-axis
This step comes after analyzing data.
Conclusion
The group that receives the variable
Experimental group
What is the smallest unit of matter?
Atom
Biology is the study of
What is the name of the horizontal (side to side) axis?
X-axis
A testable prediction for what might happen in an experiment.
Hypothesis
The group that does not receive the variable
Control group
Cells are made up of this?
Organelles
Which type of reproduction only requires one organism?
Asexual
True or False: You don't need to label the bottom and side of a graph.
False
The step of the scientific method where you make graphs, look for patterns, and think about what happened.
Analysis
What is the name for the variables that you must keep the same throughout each group of an experiment?
Controlled variable
An ecosystem is made up of ALL ____ and ________ things
living, non-living
What is the word that describes repeated cell divisions and differentation to reach adulthood
Development
What type of graph would you use to demonstrate changes over a long period of time?
Line graph
Numbers, observations, or information you collect in an experiment.
Data
A scientist wants to test the effect of light on a plant's growth. The independent variable is
Light (type, color, strength, etc.)
Population means
A group of the same species in a specific area
Prokaryotes are composed of a single cell. Provide an example of a unicellar organism.
Bacteria
What type of graph/chart would you use to show parts/percentages of a whole?
Pie chart
A list of things you do to perform the experiment(not Scientific Method)
Procedures
A scientist wants to test the effect of light on a plant's growth. The dependent variable is
Plant growth
List all the LIVING things in correct order (smallest to largest by size)
Cell, Organ, Organ system, Organism, Population, Community, Ecosystem, Biosphere
What is the scientific term for the ability to maintain a stable internal environment? (NO Notes)
Homeostasis