Unit 2 Chapter 2

Question 1

Data

Answer 1

Observations or measurements recorded in an investigation

Question 2

Inherit

Answer 2

To get something that is passed down

Question 3

Investigate

Answer 3

To try to learn more about something

Question 4

Observe

Answer 4

To use any of your five senses to gather information about something

Question 5

Offspring

Answer 5

Living thing that comes from parents

Question 6

Reproduct

Answer 6

To make offspring

Question 7

Organism

Answer 7

A living thing such as a plant or animal

Question 8

Pattern

Answer 8

Something that we observe over and over again

Question 9

Species

Answer 9

A group of organisms that are closely related to each other

Question 10

Trait

Answer 10

Anything you can observe about an organism, including the way it looks size and color or acts

Question 11

Variation

Answer 11

Differences

Question 12

Genes

Answer 12

Instructions for making a living thing that our cells and passed from parent to offspring

Question 13

Evidence

Answer 13

Information that supports an answer to a question

Question 14

Explanation

Answer 14

A description of how something works or why something happens