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Unit 1: What is Life? and Scientific Inquiry

Regular Biology 12-22 First Unit

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An increase in the amount of living tissueGrowth
Characteristic of life described as fertilization of egg by spermReproduction
The total sum of all chemical reactions in the bodyMetabolism
Change in body as organism matures into its final adult formDevelopment
The process by which organisms maintain stable conditions necessary for lifeHomeostasis
This part of the microscope magnifies 10XEyepiece
The total magnification of low power is this100x
The total magnification of high power is this430x
This regulates the amount of light entering the body tubeDiaphragm
Teh basic unit of length in the metric system is thisMeter
250 m = ___ cm25,000
65 g = ___ kg0.065
Camels can drink 101.89 L of water in 10 minutes. How many gallons of water is this?26.96 gallons
All parts of Earth inhabited by living thingsBiosphere
Life's basic unit of structure and functionCell
Each distinct form of life or type of organismSpecies
The amount of matter in an objectMass
You suggest that the presence of water could accelerate the growth of bread mold. This is a(n)Hypothesis
An experiment that test the effect of a single variable is called aControlled experiment
The warmer the temp of the water, the more likely the fish are to survive. What is the IV?Temperature of the water
The warmer the temp of the water, the more likely the fish are to survive. What is the DV?Survival rate
Measurements of a plant's growth over a two-week period representData
When enough experimental data support a hypothesis, it becomes aTheory



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