Chapter 1- The Study of Life

What is the term for "addition of mass to an organism"?

• Develop

• Reproduce

• Growth

• Cells

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

What is the term for "the regulation of an organism's internal conditions"?

• Stimulus

• Homeostasis

• Theory

• Response

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

What is the term for "a direct method of gathering information"?

• inference

• ethics

• response

• observation

What is the term for "the process of combining what you know with what you have learned to draw logical conclusions"?

• scientific law

• scientific theory

• conclusion

• inference

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-PS1-2

What is an explanation of a natural phenomenon supported by many observations and experiments?

• scientific law

• scientific theory

• inference

• conclusion

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

What is the term that means "anything that causes some sort of reaction"?

• Stimulus

• Response

• Homeostasis

• Inference

What is the term for "the body of knowledge based on the study of the natural world"?

• Biology

• Science

• Ethics

• Pseudoscience

What means "a set of moral principles or values"?

• Adaptation

• Inference

• Ethics

• Pseudoscience

Which term means "describes the relationships under certain conditions in nature"?

• Conclusion

• Scientific law

• Scientific theory

• Observations

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NGSS.HS-PS2-1

Which characteristic of life involves the production of offspring?

• Growth

• Development

• Cells

• Reproduction

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NGSS.MS-LS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4