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Biology/science
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| development | all of the changes that takes place during the life of an organism |
| energy | the ability to do work organism use energy to preform biological functions |
| environment | biotic surroundings to witch organism must consistently adjust |
| evolution | gradual accumulation of adaptions over time |
| growth | increase in the amount of living material and formation of new structures in a organism |
| homeostasis | organism regulation of its internal environment to maintain conditions suitable for survival |
| organism | anything that possesses all the characteristics of life |
| organization | orderly structure of cells in an organism |
| reproduction | production of offspring by an organism |
| response | an organism reaction to change in its internal or external environment |
| species | group of an organism that can interbreed and produce fertile offspring in nature |
| stimulus | any condition in an environment that requires in organism to adjust |
| control | in an experiment that standard in which all off the conditions are kept the same |
| data | information obtained from experiments sometimes called experimental results |
| dependent variable | in an experiment the conditions that results from change in the independent variable |
| experiment | procedure that test a hypothesis by collecting into under controlled conditions |
| hypothesis | explanation for a question or a problem that can be formally questioned |
| independent variable | |
| safety symbol | symbol that warns you about the danger that may exist from chemicals electricity heat or experimental procedures |
| scientific methods | series of steps that biologist and other scientist use to gather information and answer questions |
| theory | explanation of natural phenomenon supported by a large body of scientific evidence obtained from many different investigations and observations |
| ethics | the moral principals and values held by humans |
| technology | application of scientific research to society's needs and problems |