SCOPE1 6th Grade ALL NC Vocab

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What is the definition of a scientist?

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A person who has studied science and practices using the scientific method.

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What is an instrument with a lens for making enlarged or magnified images of small objects?

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Microscope.

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What is defined as having biological processes that keep them alive, such as plants and animals?

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Living.

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Which term describes a part of the ecosystem that is not living, such as sunlight, air, water, rocks, and soil?

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Nonliving.

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What is a category of organisms made up of more than one cell and of different types of cells?

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Multicellular.

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What is the term for a single-celled organism?

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Unicellular.

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What is the process by which plants make their own food using sunlight?

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Photosynthesis.

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What is the basic unit of life?

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Cell.

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What do we call the study of living organisms?

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Biology.

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What is the term for a group of organisms of the same species living in the same area?

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Population.