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Biology
10th Grade
09/03/2015

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What are the 3 important reasons for studying science

Definition
  • Helps us solve promblems and answer questions
  • apples to every part of our daily lives
  • an important part of a well rounded education
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Define Biology
Definition
The study of live
Term
give an example of a stimulus and a response
Definition
touching a hot pan and moving ur hand
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how do you know if 2 organisms belong to the same species?
Definition
They can created a ferdel offspring
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fin in the levels of organisms
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cells -> tissue -> organ -> Organ system -> Organism
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what are the 5 characteristics of life
Definition
  1. Organization
  2. Reproduction
  3. Growth
  4. Homeostasis
  5. Adapt/Evolve
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What is it called when adaptaions are acumulated over time
Definition
Evolution
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what are changes that take place during an organisms life called
Definition
Devlopoment
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Give me 5 steps of the scientific method
Definition
  1. Observation
  2. hypothesis
  3. Experiment
  4. Data gathering
  5. Theory
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What can you make to help make analyzing quantitative data easier?
Definition
Graph/Table
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Why is qualitative reasearch more important
Definition
THey can give u a describition of the experiment you preformed
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Why do scientist always report expermentail results using the metric systems
Definition
Its easier because most of the world uses the metric and its the SI unit
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whats the SI unit for Mass
Definition
Kilograms
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whats the SI unit for Length
Definition
Meter
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whats the SI unit for Volume
Definition
Liter
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whats the SI unit for Temperature
Definition
Kelvin
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What is pure science
Definition
The study that is carried out mainly for the sake of knowledge
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What are ethics
Definition
Moral principles and values held by humans
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Why cant scientific methods be used to answer all questions
Definition

Certain things that scientist cant apply it to

Ex. Ghosts

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How are science and technology related
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Technology uses the therios of sciences appies to produce, and technology supports science

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