Biology Chapter 1 Review

A statement that can be tested

• experiment
• control
• Theory
• hypothesis

A hypothesis that has been tested by many scientists with the same results and is supported by a large amount of evidence is a _______.

• Experiment

• Theory

• Control

• Technology

Recorded facts or measurements from an experiment

• controls
• variables
• tables
• data

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Study of living and once-living things

• Botany
• Zoology
• Chemistry
• Biology

When you step out into the cold, your body shivers in order to keep its temperature at 98.6F.

• All living things use energy
• All living things contain cells
• All living things maintain homeostasis
• All living things grow

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The roots of a plant grow towards a source of ground water.

• All living things use energy
• All living things reproduce
• All living things respond to their environment
• All living things grow

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A sea worm drops its tail and the tail becomes a new worm.

• All living things contain cells
• All living things grow
• All living things have different levels of organization
• All living things reproduce

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An amoeba is a unicellular organism. Which characteristic of life is this?

• All living things use energy
• All living things contain cells
• All living things respond to their environment
• All living things grow

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Steve wanted to see if the type of fertilizer made sunflowers grow larger. What is the independent variable 

• Type of fertilizer
• Size of sunflower
• type of sun flower

Robert wanted to know if the type of phone you used gave you better or worse service. What is the dependent variable. 

• Location of phone call
• Type of phone
• How good or bad the service was