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Science Vocab

Vocabulary and Meanings

QuestionAnswer
Binomial Nomenclature System that gives all organisms their name
Homeostasis Ability of an organism to keep proper internal conditions no matter what external stimuli are occurring
Control The standard to which the outcome of a test is compared
Cell The smallest unit of an organism that can carry on life functions
Biogenesis Theory that living things come from other living things
Scientific Method Procedure used to solve problems and answer questions that can include Stating the Problem, Gathering information, Forming a Hypothesis, Testing the Hypothesis With an Experiment, Analyzing the Data & Drawing Conclusions
Kingdom First and largest category used to classify organisms
Hypothesis Prediction that can be tested
Organism Any living things that Are Made of Cells, Use Energy, Reproduce, Respond, Grow, & Develop
Law Statement about how things in nature that seems to stay the same all the time
Theory The explanation of things or events based on scientific knowledge resulting from many observations and experiments
Genus First of the two word scientific name used to identify a group of species
Variable Something in an experiment That can change
Spontaneous Generation The theory that living things come from non-living things
Phylogeny Evolutionary history of an organism; Used today to organize organisms into 6 Kingdoms
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