bio 1-2 Flashcards
whats science?
is defined as…an organized way of using evidence to learn about the natural world.
How do we make observations?
We use our senses.
Ex. Taste, touch, smell, hearing, and sight.
whats biology
the study of living organisms
diffrence between hypopises and theories
hypopises is an educated guess
theories are based on facts and data
scintife method
a method of procedure that has characterized natural science
whats redis expermint
fly and meat
Explain Spallanzani’s experiment.
boiled it high enough and then sealed one and the one sealed had no bugs
Describe the difference between inference and observation.
An ______inference_______is a logical interpretation based on prior knowledge or experience.
observation are based on facts
whats the diffrence in varibles
The variable that is deliberately changed is called the
manipulated variable (independent variable).
The variable that is observed and that changes in response to the manipulated variable is called the
responding variable (dependent variable).
Who is the scientist that disproved spontaneous generation, and
what was his experiment?
Louis Pasteur conclusively disproved the hypothesis of spontaneous generation.
Pasteur showed that all living things come from other living things.