chapter 1,2,3 Flashcards

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in science, a concept that is supported by a broad range of observations, experiments, and data (such as evolution) is called a scientific

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principle, theory, law

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2
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organisms maintain a stable internal conditions in a process called d

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homeostasis

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3
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an evolutionary adaptation suits an organism to its

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environment

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4
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the study of the evolutionary relationships between organisms is called

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systematics

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5
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the largest classification category, of which bacteria and eukarya are examples is

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domain

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6
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the division eukarya into six ___ reflect the different evolutionary paths of eukaryotes determined by DNA analyses

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supergroups

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7
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systematics classifies organisms according to their ___ relationships

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evolutionary

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8
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which of these is typically used to test a hypothesis

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experimentation

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9
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also known as the independent variable, the factor in an experiment that is being tested is called the

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experimental

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10
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the change that occurs due to the experimental treatment is called the

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responding variable

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