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Increasing the understanding and human knowledge of the physical world |
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Created the 5 Kingdoms of Life |
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Scientific v.s. Non-scientific |
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Scientific is objective, is systematic and methodical
Non-scientifc is subjective and not based on data and evidence |
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Political Science
Social Science
Natural Science
Abstract Science
Behavioral Science |
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What are the two main subdivisions of Natural Science? Give examples of each. |
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Biological-Zoology, micro-biology
Physical- Astronomy, Geology |
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The 5 levels of Taxonomy of Life are: |
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Kindgom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Species |
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________ created the two naming system. |
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Two major subdivisions of Life Science (Give examples of each) |
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Allied Science--Taxonomy, Genetics, Anatomy
Applied Science--Dentistry, Nursing |
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List the steps of the Scientific Method |
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1. Observation
2. Ask a question
3. Hypothesis
4. Experiment
5. Results & Discussion |
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The 5 Kingdoms of Life are: |
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Monera
Protista
Fungi
Plantae
Animalia
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A way of sensing and responding to specific changes in the environment |
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_______ is a pre 20th scientist and their contribution was: |
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Robert Whitaker
Created the 5 kingdoms of Life |
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________ is a African-American scientist and their contribution was: |
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Earnest Everett Just
Biologist who analyzed and experimented specimens to understand the fertilization of eggs
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_______ is a 20th century scientist and their contribution was: |
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Edward Hawthorne
Physiologist |
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List 4 criteria common in all living things |
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Reproduction
Metabolism
Homeostasis
Adaptation |
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Examples of Organic Compounds |
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Carbohydrates
Proteins
Lipids |
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Examples of Inorganic Compounds |
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Water
Salt
Carbon Dioxide |
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:A field of allied science that involve systematic naming and classifying all living things |
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Primate
Family: Hominidae
Genus: Homo
Species: Sapiens |
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Give criteria of Monera Kingdom |
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Unicellular
No nucleus
Divided into 3 groups based on shape (Coccus, Bacillus, Spirilla)
Bacteria divided into two groups:
Eubacteria
Archaebacteria |
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Criteria of Protista Kingdom |
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Uni-Cellular
HAS nucleus
Divided into groups based on their movements:
Ameboid
Ciliated protozoa
Flagellated protozoa
Sporozoa |
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Examples of Kingdom Monera |
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Give example of Kingdom Protista |
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Ameoba proteus
Paramecium |
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Give example of Kingdom Fungi |
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Amanita species
Candida albicans |
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Give example of Kingdom Plantae |
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Angiosperms
Gymnosperms
(Zea mays: corn) |
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Give example of Kingdom Animalia |
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