Unit I- Nature of Science
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| Biology | the study of life
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| 4 Characteristics of Life | Organization, Reproduction, Change, Adjust to change
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| Levels of Organization | Cells, Tissue, Organ, Organ Systems, Organism
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| Energy | the ability to cause change
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| Evolution | change over time
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| Homeostatsis | the property of a system that regulates its internal environment and tends to maintain a stable, constant condition
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| Stimulus | any change either internal or external which leads to a response
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| Response | what happens when the organism reacts to the stimulus.
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| Abiotic | a nonliving factor. For example: temperature, dirt, wind, rain.
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| Biotic | a living factor. For example: plant, animal, bacteria.
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| Growth | change in size (plant getting taller)
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| Development | change in shape (humans going through puberty)
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| control (group) | group in which all conditions are kept the same
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| constants | any factors in the experiment that remain the same regardless if they are in the control or the experimental group.
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| experimental group | all conditions are kept the same except for the independent variable being tested
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| dependent variable | variable that the experimenter is changing
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| independent variable | the result the experimenter is measuring or looking for
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| axis the independent variable is graphed on | X-axis
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| axis the dependent variable is graphed on | Y-axis
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| the horizontal axis (side to side) | X-axis
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| the vertical axis (up and down) | Y-axis
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| qualitative data | data collected that is a description
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| quantitative data | data is analyzed by comparing numeric (#)values
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| metabolism | set of chemical reactions that happen in living organisms to maintain life
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| Order of the major steps of the scientific method | Observation, Question, Hypothesis, Experiment, Analysis, Conclusion
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