Mrs. Janssen's Chapter 1 & 17 Test
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| Study of living things. | biology
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| Scientist who studies living things. | biologist
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| Any living thing. | organism
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| Arranged in an orderly way | organization
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| Smallest level in taxonomic classification. | species
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| Adding mass to an organism. | growth
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| Learning that takes place in an organism. | development
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| Production of offspring. | reproduction
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| The cause of a reaction, the thing that happens. | stimulus
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| The reaction. | response
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| Maintaining a stable internal environment. | homeostasis
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| A change in an organism over time that makes it better able to survive. | adaptation
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| Body of knowledge based on the study of nature. | science
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| Explanation of natural phenomena supported by many observations & experiments. | theory
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| Process by which scientists review each others' experiments and research. | peer review
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| System of measurements that uses units with divisions that are powers of ten. | metric system
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| International system of units. | SI
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| Field of study that applies science to matters of legal interest (crimes). | forensics
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| Set of moral principles or values. | ethics
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| The application of scientific knowledge to solve human needs and extend human capabilities. | technology
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| Which scientist developed methods to separate blood components and safely store and transport blood for transfusions during and after WWII? | Dr. Charles Drew
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| Basic unit of life. | cell
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| Organisms that are made up of only one cell | unicellular
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| Organisms that are made up of more than one cell | multicellular
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| What do living things need to fuel their life functions? | energy
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| occurs in all living things | homeostasis
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| An area of study that tried to imitate science | pseudoscience
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| Grouping of organisms based on certain criteria | classification
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| The science of classifying organisms. | taxonomy
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| Scientific name that has two parts. | binomial nomenclature
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| A named group of organisms. | taxon
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| Which word in binomial nomenclature is capitalized? | First
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| Which scientist developed the first system of biological classification? | Aristotle
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| Which scientist developed the system of classifying organisms & used binomial nomenclature? | Linnaeus
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| Which language is the basis for binomial nomenclature? | Latin
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| The broadest category in the classification system | domain
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| Which domain contains the bacteria that are ancient and live in extreme environments? | archae
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| Cells that have no nucleus. | prokaryotes
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| Cells that have a nucleus. | eukaryotes
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| Organisms that make their own food. | autotrophs
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| Organisms that do not make their own food. | heterotrophs
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| the exception to the rules, not placed in the scientific classification system. | viruses
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| a series of questions arranged in pairs that help identify organisms based on their physical characteristics. | dichotomus key
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