Scott_Garrett test: introduction Flashcards
0
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- Which bone is 3 4/16 long? Measure in inches.
A
D metacarpal
05. Hand data
1
Q
- What’s the difference between a hypothesis and a theory?
A
a. Theories contain many hypothesis; a hypothesis only contains one theory
06. Wright 3, CSI, Rear Window
2
Q
- How is a scientist like a good detective?
A
A scientist is a like a good detective because they are open- minded, honest, skeptic, creative, and curious. Scientists as well as detectives go threw look for observations or clues when they try to find answers.
06. Wright 3, CSI, Rear Window
3
Q
- If a specimen appears slightly blurry, what should you do first?
A
Adjust the fine focus knob
4
Q
- Using one or more of your senses to gather information is called…..
A
Observing
5
Q
- The arm and the base of a microscope have to be what?
A
Strong and sturdy
6
Q
- Why are specimens usually very thin slices of material?
A
The thinness allows light to pass through, which makes the specimen visible
7
Q
- The cell theory is one example of a theory. From what you know about the scientific method, what can you conclude about this biological theory?
A
It’s been tested many times
8
Q
- What might cause a theory to change?
A
The discovery of new evidence
9
Q
- What is a synonym for analytic?
A
Logical
10
Q
- What microscopes do we use in class?
A
Compound light
11
Q
- Specialized cells are found only in…
A
Many-called organisms
12
Q
- What would happen if a plant cell didn’t have chloroplasts
A
It wouldn’t be able to make its own nutrients
13
Q
- To reveal trends in data, the data would show a????
A
Graph
14
Q
- What happens if you test a hypothesis many times and the data doesn’t support your prediction?
A
Re-think your hypothesis
