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chapter 1.2 &1.3 Word Scramble

 
 


 

 
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domainA taxonomic level above the kingdom level.
kingdomIn classification, the broad taxonomic category above phylum.
ecologyThe scientific study of organisms interacting with their environment.
ecosystemA biological community and its physical environment.
evolutionGenetic change in populations or species over generations.
natural selectionEnvironmental control over species survival based on characteristics that they are born with.
adaptationA characteristic that allows an individual to survive in its environment.
scientific methodA universal process used in discovery.
observationviewing results, behavior, or appearance during the scientific method.
hypothesisA tentative explanation or prediction.
predictionhypothesis, guess
experimentA protocol or plan of action
control groupThe part of the experiment that is not changed or manipulated.
experimental groupthe part of the experiment that is manipulated.
independent variablethat part of the experiment that is manipulated
dependent variablethe part of the experiment that a scientist wants to observe that may change because of the manipulated variable.
theorywell-tested explanation that unifies a broad range of observations.
peer reviewassessment of an experiment by an independent group of scientists