chapter 1,2,3 Flashcards
in science, a concept that is supported by a broad range of observations, experiments, and data (such as evolution) is called a scientific
principle, theory, law
organisms maintain a stable internal conditions in a process called d
homeostasis
an evolutionary adaptation suits an organism to its
environment
the study of the evolutionary relationships between organisms is called
systematics
the largest classification category, of which bacteria and eukarya are examples is
domain
the division eukarya into six ___ reflect the different evolutionary paths of eukaryotes determined by DNA analyses
supergroups
systematics classifies organisms according to their ___ relationships
evolutionary
which of these is typically used to test a hypothesis
experimentation
also known as the independent variable, the factor in an experiment that is being tested is called the
experimental
the change that occurs due to the experimental treatment is called the
responding variable