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Ch 1 G.H. Biology

Guest Hollow Biology Chapter 1 vocab

TermDefinition
dependent variable variable in a scientific experiment that is affected by another variable
Hypothesis possible answer to a scientific question; must be falsifiable
independent variable variable in a scientific experiment that is manipulated by the researcher
Observation anything that is detected with the senses
scientific law statement describing what always happens under certain conditions in nature
scientific method the process of a scientific investigation
scientific theory broad explanation that is widely accepted as true
Biodiversity the variety of life and its processes
Biology science of life, study of life
Biome group of similar ecosystems with the same type of physical environment
biosphere part of Earth where all life exists, including land, water, and air
Cell basic unit of structure and function of living things
cell theory theory that all living things are made up of cells
Community all of the populations of different species that live in the same area
Competition relationship between living things that depend on the same resources ecosystem
gene theory traits of living things are controlled by genes passed on from parents
Homeostasis process of maintaining a stable environment inside a cell or organism
Organ structure made of more than one type of tissue that performs a particular job
organ system group of organs that work together to do a certain job
Organism an individual living thing
Population all the organisms of the same species that live in the same area
Reproduction process by which living things give rise to offspring
Symbiosis relationship between different species in which at least one benefits
Tissue group of cells of the same kind that perform a particular function in an organism
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