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Ch. 1B #1-17

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When a scientist classifies a newly discovered plant, its ____________ is studied.   pylogeny  
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What is the source of energy for plants?   the Sun.  
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When a bright light shines in your eyes, you close your eyelids quickly. What is the bright light?   a stimulus.  
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____________ is a trait of all organisms.   Homeostasis.  
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You want to find out how much water an aquarium tank can hold. Which SI measurement unit would you use?   liters  
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When you touch a hot pan on the stove with your hand, you quickly move your hand away. How do you describe your hand's movement?   it is a reaction.  
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You want to weigh a large dog. Which SI measurement would you use?   kilograms.  
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What is the process in which new organisms replace those that die?   reproduction  
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The part of an experiment that can change is __________.   a variable.  
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Which of these is true of scientific methods?   The problem needs to be stated at the beginning of the process.  
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What is the length of time an organism is expected to live?   a life span.  
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Which person devised an animal classification system 2,000 years ago?   Aristotle  
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Which of these is true?   A theory can explain multiple hypotheses.  
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Which of these is a tool used to identify organisms?   a dichotomous key.  
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The theory that supposes that living things came from nonliving things is __________.   spontaneous generation.  
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Which of these scientists studies animals?   a zoologist.  
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In order to draw conclusions about a scientific problem, which is true?   A scientist can accept the hypothesis.  
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