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Bio

Bio chapter 1

TermDefinition
Science body of knowledge based on study of nature
biology science of life
organism any thing that has or once had these traits made of one or more cells, grows/developes, reproduces, responds to stimuli, needs energy, maintains homeostasis, evolves/adapts.
organization arranged in an orderly way
growth addition of mass to an organism
development process of natural changes.
reproduction production of offspring
species group of organisms that can breed with one another
stimulus a reaction of an organism caused by their environment.
response reaction to the stimulus.
homeostasis regulation of an organisms internal conditions
adaptation inherited characteristic that results from changes to a species over time
theory explanation of a natural phenomenon
peer review science based info reviewed by scientists peers.
metric system units with divisions that are powers of ten
observation direct method of gathering info
inferences making logical solutions
scientific methods a scientific process to finding a solution to a problem
hypothesis testable explanation of a situation
experiment investigates a phenomenon in a controlled setting to test a hypothesis.
control group group used for comparison
experimental group group exposed to factor being tested
independent variable one factor changes might affect the outcome
dependent vatriable second factor changes tot he independent variable.
constant factor that remains fixed
data info gained from observations
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