Science Final Flashcards
Hypothesis
An educated guess
How is a proper hypothesis written?
If…..Then…..Because
What are step by step intrusctions
Procedures
What step in the scientific method makes you restate your hypothesis?
Conclusion
What is the independent variable?
The variable that you change
What is the dependent variable?
The variable that is measured
What is a control group?
The group that stays the same
What are the six characteristics of living things?
Organization Reproduction Growth Response Energy Chemicals of life
How are the genus and species names represented in a scientific name?
(Capitalized) Genus (lowercase) species
Define biotic
Living
Define abiotic
Non living
What are the seven levels of classification?
Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species
Which level of classification is most specific? Which is least specific?
A) Domain
B) Species
The metric system is based on what number?
10
What is the metric ladder?
K-kilo H-hecto D-deka B-base (g,m,l) D-deci C-centi M-milli