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The final science

ALL THAT WE LEARN IN SCIENCE

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What is the acronym for scientific method PHEOC people hate elephants on couches
What does the scientific method acronym stand for Problem, hypotheses, experiment, Observation, conclusion
What’s the independent variable eh The thing you are testing ,it’s the only thing that will change
Now what’s that uh dependent variable It’s the results of experiment
An observation is The process of obtaining information by using your senses
In scientific method the control group is The group used as the standard for comparison Basically it helps the dependent variable
What in the world is a graduated cylinder A tube-shaped thingy that measures liquid.
What do you do if you don’t understand something in the lab Ask the teacher for help
What does the periodic table even do List all known elements
What’s an element A PURE substance that can’t be broken down pure basically means it’s not mixed with anything
Groups? Vertical columns in the PT
Periods? Horizontal groups in the PT
What is a mixture 2 or more elements not chemically combined
What’s a compound 2 or more elements chemically combined
What’s all the states of matter Solid, liquid, gas, plasma
Matter is Anything that takes up space and has mass
Matter is made of Atoms
What do color and shape do Describe the appearance of matter
Solid? Definite shape and definite volume
Liquid? Has definite volume only No definite shape
Gas? Molecules bounce off one another rapidly and act freely
Heat? Movement of thermal energy
What is conduction Direct transfer of heat from one substance to another
Fossil fuels are? Non renewable energy found underground
What’s astronomy The study of everything in the universe
What’s meteorology The study of weather
What’s the uhhhhhhhhh troposphere The layer in the atmosphere where weather takes place
What’s a waning phase When the moon looks like it disappears
What’s a new moon When the moon restarts(waning turns to waxing)
What’s precipitation Rain sleet snow
¿Front? Boundary between air masses
Seasons Different types of weather in certain months
Why do seasons even happen Because of the earths Revolution and tilt
What is Mrs. Jansens favorite H word Homeostasis
Reproduction Making more of your own species
Autotrophic They get nutrients from sunlight
Heterotrophic You ingest food get the nutrients
What type of organisms use autotrophic nutrition Plants
What type of organisms use heterotrophic nutrition Humans, animals, insects
What is photosynthesis The process of plants turning sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to make glucose
Chlorophyll Green pigment that captures the light energy of the sun and used in photosynthesis
Chloroplast The site of photosynthesis
Whats a cell The basic unit of structure of function
Cytoplasm? Transparent jelly like fluid where chemical reactions take place
Nucleus? Where DNA is found (brain of the cell)
Why is the mitochondria called mighty Because it makes energy
What do ribosomes do Make protein
What in the actual universe is amino acids The building blocks of protein
DNA Genetic material
What is cellular respiration The process of breaking down food to produce atp
What are the 2 types of transport Passive and Active
Passive transport is when Molecules move across the cell membrane without any atp
Active transport is when Molecules move across the cell membrane with the atp
Osmosis Movement of water molecules across the cell membrane without energy
What type of transport is osmosis Passive transport
Fancy word for fat Lipid
Mitosis is when A parent cell produces 2 IDENTICAL daughter cells
If a parent cell has 50 chromosomes then the daughter cells Will also have 50 chromosomes each
Metaphase Chromosomes line up in the middle
4 phases of mitosis acronym PMAT
4 phases of mitosis Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase
Mitosis is what type of reproduction Asexual
What does mitosis produce, and how many chromosomes Diploid sex cells and 46 chromosomes
What does meiosis produce, and how many sex cells Haploid sex cells and 23 chromosomes
who’s Gregor Mendel The father of genetics also the sexy monk
Genetic variation Differences among organisms that hep them survive better
Whats heredity Passing traits from parent to offspring
Phenotype Physical characteristics that you can observe
What’s the uhm biotic factors All living organisms in a ecosystem
And the abiotic factors All non living organisms in a ecosystem
Biotic factor examples Birds,trees,squirrels,rabbits
Abiotic factor examples Sunlight, rocks, ponds, soil
What is competition When 2 organisms rely on the same food source
Evolution is when A species changes over time
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