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Biology Pt Exam Study Guide
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Biology
9th Grade
02/08/2008

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What is biology?
Definition
The study of life.
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What are the instructions for traits that are passed from parents to offspring?
Definition
Genes
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What does homeostasis mean?
Definition
Keeping things the same; stable
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What is ecology?
Definition
The study of communities or organisms in relation to their enviroment.
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What are the smallest units that can carry on all the functions of life called?
Definition
Cells
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What are all organisms composed of?
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Cells
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All living things maintain a balance within their cells and the enviroment through the process of?
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Homeostasis
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Scientific hypothesis are most often tested by what process?
Definition
Experimentation
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What is a hypothesis?
Definition
A testable possible explanation of an observation.
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