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Biology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Biology? | Study of living things. |
| Organism? | Something made of cells. |
| Cell? | Collection of living matter enclosed by a barrier that seperates the cell from its surroundings. |
| Unicellular? | Single celled. |
| Multicellular? | Can contain hundreds of cells. Various shapes and sizes. |
| Sexual Reproduction? | Cells from two parents unite to form a new organism.(differ from parents) |
| Asexual Reproduction? | New organism with a single parent.(just alike) |
| Genetic Code? | Determines the inherited traits of every organism on earth. |
| DNA? | Directions for inheritance carried by a molecule. |
| Develoupment? | Period of rapid change. |
| Photosythesis? | Process in which plants and other organisms use light energy to convert water and carbon dioxide into Oxygen. |
| Chemical Reaction? Metabolism? | Process of matierials building or breaking. |
| Molecule? | Smallest unit of most compounds. |
| Stimulus? | Signal to which an organism responds. |
| Homeostasis? | Keeping internal conditions. |
| Evolution? | Ability to change over years. |
| Arrange Levels of Organizations from Smallest to Largest. | Species,Genius,Family,Order,Class,Phylum,Kingdom |
| Explain what a controlled experiment is. | When one thing is varied at a time,while everything we think might effect the outcome is kept constant. |
| Variable? | Anything that might take on a diffrent value in an experiment. |
| List some variables. | Temperatures,lengths,masses,growth rates. |
| Name three types of variables. | Independent,Dependent,and Controlled. |
| Independent Variable? | Variable the experimenter choose to change. |
| Dependent Variable? | Variable that responds to the changes of the independent variable. |
| Controlled Variable? | The variable that is kept constant.Never changes. |