Anything that has or once had all the characteristics of life

Which term means "arranged in an orderly way"?

Results in the addition of mass to an organism and possible the formation of new cells and structures.

the process of natural changes that take place during the life of an organism; ex: abilities

the production of offspring

a group of organisms that can breed with one another and produce fertile offspring

the reaction of an organism to changes in its environment

regulation of an organism's internal conditions to maintain life

any inherited characteristic that results in changes to a species over time

a body of knowledge based on the study of the natural world

an explanation of a natural phenomenon supported by many observations and experiments over time

describes relationships under certain conditions in nature

Process by which the procedures and results of an experiment are evaluated by other scientists who are in the same field

a set of moral principles or values

anything that is part of the environment and causes some sort of reaction by the organism

a body of knowledge based on the study of the natural world

an explanation of a natural phenomenon supported by many observations and experiments over time

describes relationships under certain conditions in nature

Process by which the procedures and results of an experiment are evaluated by other scientists who are in the same field

a set of moral principles or values

describes relationships under certain conditions in nature

the process by which the procedures and results of an experiment are evaluated by other scientists

A set of moral principles or values

a direct method of gathering information in an orderly way

Conclusion drawn by combining what you know with what you have learned

Procedure used to gather information to answer questions

A testable explanation of a situation.

Investigating a phenomenon in a controlled setting to test a hypothesis

Used in an experiment for comparison.

Group exposed to the factor being tested.

The tested factor which might affect the outcome of the experiment

Second factor in an experiment which is measured

Factor that remains fixed during an experiment

Information gained from observations

Uses units with divisions that are powers of ten

The international system of units establishing the unit standards of the metric system