Save
Upgrade to remove ads
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or
show password
Forgot Password?
Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or
Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account. Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
edit
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

Bio Chapter 1

TermDefinition
Adaption inherited characteristic resulted from a change over time.
Biology The study of life
Development Natural changes to an organism.
Growth Addition to mass/ cells to an organism.
Homeostasis Regulation of an organisms internal conditions.
Organism any thing that has or had all of the living characteristics
Organization Arranged in an orderly way. Like ears on top of head, Mouth below nose, eyes above nose, etc.
Reproduction The production of offspring, including asexually.
Response Reaction to a stimulus
Species A group of similar organisms that can breed and produce fertile offspring.
Stimulus Something that causes a reaction
Theory An explanation of a phenomenon supported by experimentation observations.
Metric System Unit of measurement using the powers of ten
Peer Review A process in which your peers, like scientist in your field, evaluate your work.
Science Body of knowledge based on the study of nature.
Control Group Experimentation group that is used as a comparison to the others.
Constant Factor that remains the same throughout.
Data Information gained from observation.
Dependent Varible factor that relies on the independent variable.
Experiment A testing of an hypothesis.
Experimental Group Group exposed to the tested factor.
Hypothesis Educated guess.
Independent Varible Tested factor
Infrence Using the knowledge you have/ have learned and making a logical conclusion.
Observation Direct method of gathering information. Such as watching a piece of bread mold.
Scientific Method The method in which scientist gather information, and test hypothesis.
Created by: cwinter
Popular Biology sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards