Chap 1 Flashcards

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1
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What is a hypothesis?

A

An educated guess

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2
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What is a variable in an experiment?

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Something in the experiment that can be changed

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3
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What are three differences between plant and animal cells?

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  1. Covering the plant cell has a cell wall
  2. Color of the plant cell is green
  3. Shape in the plant cell is a box shape
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4
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What to sell parts does a plant cell have that an animal cell doesn’t?

A

Cell wall and chloroplasts

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5
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What are tissues?

A

A group of cells

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6
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Give an example of a tissue on your body

A

Skin

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7
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What are organs?

A

A group of tissues

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8
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Give an example of an organ in your body

A

Heart

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9
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What is an organ system

A

A group of organs

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10
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Give an example of an organ system

A

Nervous system

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11
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What are the seven groups an organism can be classified into in order are

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  1. Kingdom
  2. Phylum
  3. Class
  4. Order
  5. Family
  6. Genus
  7. Species
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12
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The first part of an organisms scientific name uses the organisms ____________name

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Genus

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13
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The second part of an organisms scientific name uses the organisms ___________ name

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Species

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14
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What are the steps scientists follow when solving a problem in science?

A
Observation
Question
Hypothesis
Experiment
Conclusion
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