A | B |
observation | use of 1 or more snesenses to gather information |
inference | an educated guess |
problem | a question that can be tested |
hypotheisis | a tentative explanation for a group of facts that can be tested |
independent variable | one factor YOU choose to change |
dependent variable | factor you measure at the end that changes due to something else |
homeotasis | Constant changes to maintain a constant internal environment |
respiration | Breakdown of glucose to produce energy |
transport | moving materials from one spot to another |
nutrition | Gathering and using chemicals that are necessary to survive (3 Steps) |
reproduction | Making copies of yourself (may/may not be identical) |
excretion | Removal of wastes and toxins made by the body |
regulation | Controlling all body functions and getting them to work together to stay constant (homeostasis) |
synthesis | Small (simple) pieces put together to make larger (complex) pieces |