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Pre_AP_Biology
Biology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The study of living things. | 1.Biology |
| The smallest unit that can preform all life processes | 2.Cell |
| describes an organism that consists of a single cell | 3.unicellular |
| describes a tissue organ or organism that consists of many cells | 4.multicellular |
| one of the smallest bodies found in the cytoplasm of a cell | 5.organelle |
| a steady-state physiological condition of the body | 6.homeostasis |
| the sum of all chemical processes that occur in an organism | 7.metabolism |
| the gene directed processes by which an organism matures | 8.development |
| the processes of producing off-spring | 9.reproduction |
| the series of steps used to solve problems | 10scientific method |
| the processes of obtaining information by using the senses | 11observation |
| an idea or explanation that is based | 12hypothesis |
| statement made in advance that expresses the results that will be obtained from testing a hypothesis | 13prediction |
| a procedure that is carried out under controlled conditions | 14experiment |
| a group that serves as a standard of comparison with another group | 15control group |
| a group that is identical to the control group except for factor | 16experimental group |
| the factor that is deliberately manipulated | 17independent variable |
| processes that changes as a result of manipulation | 18dependent variable |
| an explanation for some phenomenon that is based on observation | 19theory |
| the processes in which experts in a given field examine the results and conclusions of a scientists study before the study is subject for publication | 20peer review |
| space taken by an object | 21volume |
| the amount of matter in an object | 22mass |
| somethings relative mass | 23weight |
| somethings degree of compactness | 24density |
| a group of tissues that preforms a function | 25organ |
| specialized group of cells | 26tissue |
| organism | 27organ system |
| hundredth | 28centi |
| tenth | 29deci |
| thousandth | 30milli |
| thousand | 31kilo |
| ten | 32deka |
| hundred | 33hecto |
| million | 34mega |
| extremely small | 35micro |
| a very small item | 36nano |