Science Order & Design chapter 1

Front

Hot springs on the ocean floor are called __________.

Back

hydrothermal vents

Front

What does the term 'fauna' refer to?

Back

animals

Front

Cells combine substances from food with oxygen in a process we call __________.

Back

cellular respiration

Front

The scientific term for a sensible explanation to a problem is called a(n) __________.

Back

hypothesis

Front

Dr. Keller is studying the daily habits of the sea slug. In what branch of biology is he working?

Back

zoology

Front

What is the process by which plants convert sunlight into food?

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photosynthesis

Front

What is the basic unit of life?

Back

cell

Front

What do we call the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat?

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biodiversity

Front

What is the term for a testable prediction in science?

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hypothesis

Front

What is the study of living organisms called?

Back

biology