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BIOLOGY: Nature of Science 2012-2013

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Organisms with 2 or more cells are called what? unicellular or multicellular organisms?multicellular organisms
Scientist call all living things (unicellular and mulitcellular) what? matter or organisms?organism
Biology is the study of what? animals or life?life
Our basic unit of structure and function is what? an organ or a cell?a cell
An American beauty rose is a specific form of a flower. An American beauty rose is a what? a species or domain?species
Which is the largest level of organization that includes all of the other levels? tissue? organism? or a cell?organism
Which is the largest level of organization? biosphere? ecosystem or population?biosphere
Which is smaller a molecule, atom or subatomic particles?subatomic particles
What do you call organisms of the SAME species in one area called? a ecosystem? a species? a population?population
What do you call all the organisms living in a specific area? a community or and ecosystem?community
The parts of the earth inhabited by living and non-living things is called what? ecosystems or communities?ecosystems
All living thing living in an specific area is the definition of a community or a population?community
The respiratory system in humans is an example of tissue or an organ system?organ system
Stable internal conditions in an organism is called what? Homeostasis or equilibrium?homeostasis
Cells in multicellular organisms that are similar and are specialized to form specific functions are tissues or organs?tissues
Organs working together to perform a body function like breathing or digesting food is what? an organ system? or tissue?organ system
If and then are part of what kind of statements? conclusion? analysis? or Hypothesis?hypothesis
True or false? Hypothesis uses prior knowledge, educated guesses and inferences?True
Information based on recorded data is what kind of data? quanitative or qualitative?quanitative
Observed information (using your senses) is quanitative or qualitative data?qualitative
CONTROLLED experiments isolate and test how many variables?One
In scientific method... what is the first step? observation or question?observation
If a hypothesis is tested and proved true over many different tests, time, experiments, etc. then the hypothesis may become what?a theory
Each distinct form of life or type of organism is called what? a species or a cell?species
Measuring how much a dog weighs over time in an experiment is called what? data collection or hypothesis writing?data collection
Experiments that test the effects of a single variable is a controlled or uncontrolled experiment?: or controlled experiment?controlled experiment
What is Biology? The study of __________?life
Cell theory says that cells are the basis unit of what____________?structure and function
Cell theory says that all living things come from what____________?pre-existing cells
Cell theory says that all living thing have what________?cells
All the organisms in a specific ecosystem is the population? or the community?community
All the living and nonlIving elements (rocks, water, etc.) in an area are called what? community or its ecosystem?ecosystem
True or false? A hypothesis must be able to be tested?true
A group of organisms belonging to the same species, living in the same place at the same time is called what? a population or a community?population
Cells having different jobs in an organism is specialization? or differenation?specialization
Which is an example of discovery science? Goodall observation of apes or measuring the amount of water needed by plants?Jane Goodall's observations of apes in the wild
The variable controlled by the experimenter is the independent or dependent variable?independent variable
A student who doesn't freak out when the bell rings at school anymore is an example of what? habituation or operant conditioning?habituation
What happens when a duck imprints with a human being?It will follow the human being
Pavlov's experiment is an example of what? operant or classical conditioning?classical conditioning
Play behaviors required for survival later is called what? insight or play behavior?play behavior
Dependent variable are recorded on the x or y axis?x axis
What is the inherited information on DNA called?genes
What is the difference between prokaryote and eurkaryote cells.Prokaryotes have no nucleus
Responding without previous knowledge like using a ruler to get a ball from under a cabinant or a octopus opening a container its never seen before is an example of insight or imprinting?insight
Trial and error or learning what not to do because of learned consequences is operant or classical conditioning?operat conditioning
Rewards and punishment are part of operant or classical conditioning?classical conditioning
When someone learns not to respond because they learned it was not threatening, is this insight or habituation?habituation
Do you know your metrics system?yes.... no... maybe
Do you know your parts of a microscope?no? then you should review it too.



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