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Bio Extended Unit 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| observation | gather information from the 5 senses |
| Qualitative | descriptive observations |
| experiment | the test of a hypothesis |
| circle graph | a graph that shows a whole broken down into parts like percentages. |
| organism | any living thing |
| data | information gathered from observation |
| cell | smallest unit of all living things |
| hypothesis | a possible answer to a question |
| bar graph | a type of graph that compares information collected by counting |
| tissues | a group of similar cells working together |
| control | used to COMPARE to the experimental group |
| dependent variable | the measurable results, don't put, "growth" |
| volume | the amount of space an object takes up |
| grams | used to measure mass |
| quantitative | data that is numerical |
| organ system | a group of similar organs working together |
| mass | the amount of material an object is made up of |
| line graph | a graph that shows trends or how something changes over time |
| organ | a group of similar tissues working together |
| independent variable | the ONE thing that is changed by the experimentor |