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Vocab 8/23- 8/28

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Adaptation- Evolution of a structure.
Biology- The study of life that seeks to provide an understanding of the natural world.
Development- All of the changes that take place during the life of the organisms.
Energy- The ability to do work.
Environment- Biotic and abiotic surroundings
Evolution- Gradual accumulation of adaptations over time.
Growth- Increase in the amount of living material and formation structures in an organism.
Homeostasis- A characteristic of all living things
Organism- Anything that possesses all the characteristics of life.
Organization- Orderly structure of cells.
Reproduction- Production of offspring by an organism.
Response- An organisms reaction to change.
Species- Group of organisms that can interbreed.
Stimulus- Any condition in an environment that requires an organism to change.
Control- In an experiment, the standard in which all of the conditions are the same.
Data- Information obtained from experiments, sometimes called experimental results.
Dependent variable- In an experiment, the condition that results from changes in the independent variable.
Experiment- Procedure that tests a hypothesis by collecting information under controlled situations.
Hypothesis- Explanation for a question or a problem that can be formally tested.
Independent variable- In an experiment, the condition that is changed because it affects the outcome of the experiment.
Safety Symbol- Symbol that warns you about a danger that may exist, from chemicals, electricity, heat, or experimental procedures.
Scientific Method- Series of steps that biologists and other scientists use to gather information and answer questions.
Theory- Explanation of natural phenomenon supported by large body of scientific evidence.
Ethics- The moral principals and values held by humans.
Technology- Application of scientific research to society's needs and problems.
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