By: Ms. McCallumore

The Basics “OR” Scientific Method

Characteristics

Of LifeMISC.

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The Basics $100

Biology is the study of this

The Basics $200

Anything in an organism’s environment that causes it to react is

called:

The Basics $300

Forming untestable hypotheses based on nonscientific literature is called

this type of “false” science

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Because it is often difficult to gather numerical data, this kind of

information is collected instead

The Basics $500

It is important to understand science because:

“OR” $100Stimulus or Response?

Squinting

“OR” $200Observation or Inference?

The air temperature has been decreasing in the past week

“OR” $300Observation or Inference?

After watching a plant for a week, you determine it needs more sunlight.

“OR” $400Qualitative or Quantitative?

Calculations, Graphs, and Charts.

DailyDaily

DoubleDouble

Scientific Method $100

The group that is the standard against which results are compared to in an experiment

Scientific Method $200

The group that is exposed to the factor being tested in an experiment

Scientific Method $300

A testable explanation of a situation (educated guess)

Scientific Method $400

The condition being changed by the scientist

Scientific Method $500

The factor that results from or depends on changes to the

independent variable

Characteristics of Living Things $100

What comes next?

Cell, tissue, organ, organ system, ____________-

Characteristics of Living Things $200

The process by which organisms keep their internal conditions fairly

constant is called this

Characteristics of Living Things $300

Living things must do this so that the species does not die out

Characteristics of Living Things $400

Living things must be made up of one or more of these:

Characteristics of Living Things $500

Which of these is NOT classified as a living thing?

Dog, Tree, Fungus, Fire, Brandon Inge

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The day Ms. McCallumore was born.

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In science, having to address issues that are based on a set of moral

principles or values are called what type of issues?

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Name the stimulus:

The classroom is cold so you put on your jacket.

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After conducting an experiment, a scientist may develop one of these. It

is not a fact as it may be revised or replaced.

MISC $500Name something quantitative about

the crayons.

Living Things

Stimulus

Pseudoscience

Qualitative

It allows us to be educated on issues important in today’s world

Response

Observation

Inference

Quantitative

Name 3 Qualitative Qualities of the Picture Below

What is

Cold, Chocolate, Creamy, Whipped Topping, Sprinkles, Delicious, etc....

Control Group

Experimental Group

Hypothesis

Independent Variable

Dependent Variable

Organism

Homeostasis

Reproduce

Cells

Fire

What is

December 25th

Ethical

Cold

A Theory

There are 5 crayons