Chapter 1 - Characteristics Of Life

Question 1

-ology

Answer 1

Study of

Question 2

All living things must be made of ______

Answer 2

Cells

Question 3

All living things must be able to ________

Answer 3

Reproduce

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All living things must be able to ______

Baby-> adult

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Grow

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All living things must use _______

Answer 5

Energy

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All living things must be able to adapt to________

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Changes in environment

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Must _____ and ______

Bacteria-> humans

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Adapt and evolve

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Homeostasis

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Maintain a stable internal environment

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Examples of homeostasis

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Sweating and shivering

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Objects that posses all characteristics of a living thing is called an

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Organism

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All living things are made up of ____ or more_____

Answer 11

One or more cells

Question 12

Cells are the _______ unit of all living things

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Basic

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Cells and DNA control what??

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Control organisms life process

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Reproduction passes on _____

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Genetic information to their offspring

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Growth

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A change in size

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Development

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All changes that take place during an organisms life

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A stimulus is_____

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Something an organism responds to

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A reaction to a stimulus is a

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Response

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Metabolism

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Combination of chemical reactions through which an organism builds up or breaks down materials

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Adaptation

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Any change to a stimulus that enables the organism to live better

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Adaptations are inherited from ____

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Past generations

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Evolution leads to??

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Adaptation

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Evolution

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Gradual accumulations of adaptions over time

Question 24

Is an object considered living if it doesn’t have all characteristic traits??

Answer 24

No

Question 25

-bios

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Life

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Organism

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Single living thing

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What is the goal of science

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To better understand the natural world

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Organization

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The degree of order within the cell

Question 29

Reproduction

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Organisms producing new organisms

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Growth

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When cells enlarge

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Response

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A change in organisms due to a change in the environment

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Homeostasis

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The same level of the internal conditions though the environment is changing

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Use of energy

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Turning food into energy

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Problem

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The question you set out to solve

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Observation

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The act of witnessing a natural occurrence that causes you to ask a question

Question 36

Hypothesis

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It propose exclamation for why something is the way it is

Question 37

Experiment

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What is used to test the hypothesis

Question 38

Data

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The results of the experiment

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Conclusion

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The results of your finds

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Independent variable

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(In) what you are changing IN the experiment

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The dependent variable

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The data you are getting from the experiment

Question 42

Control group

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The things that stays the same

Question 43

Experimental group

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The things you are changing

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Theory

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When a certain hypothesis is found to be true many times and it has a lot of data to back it up

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The purpose of the control group

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You have Constance in your experiment and something that doesn't change

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The purpose to record results and conclusions in scientific journals

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Sue other scientists have something to compare results of the same experiments and so they can be peer review and make your work better

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How does the scientific theory developed

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The theory starts by being proven many times then grocery long process of scientific peer-review

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Quantitative data

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Numbers

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Qualitative data

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Using description

Question 50

Describe the basic purpose of science

Answer 50

To Control, predict and better understand the natural world.

Question 51

Is science good or bad

Answer 51

Both | Depends on how you use it