Bio Test

Question 1

hypothesis

Answer 1

explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation

Question 2

qualitative observation

Answer 2

characteristics are described without using data or evidence

Question 3

Quantitative observation

Answer 3

using measurements and data

Question 4

inference

Answer 4

to make an assumption

Question 5

independent variable

Answer 5

what you change in the experiment

Question 6

dependent variable

Answer 6

something that depends on the independent variable and is not changed by you in the experiment

Question 7

control group

Answer 7

group that gets no treatment in experiment

Question 8

constants

Answer 8

something that has to keep happening for the experiment to be accurate

Question 9

theory

Answer 9

explains why something occurs

Question 10

law

Answer 10

describes a occurrence in nature that is always true

Question 11

growth

Answer 11

increasing in size

Question 12

development

Answer 12

the process of developing

Question 13

homeostasis

Answer 13

a state of balance between the body systems so it can function correctly

Question 14

metabolism

Answer 14

change food into energy

Question 15

adaption

Answer 15

adapting to enviorment

Question 16

hereditary

Answer 16

inheritance or genes

Question 17

cell

Answer 17

smallest unit of an organism