What is BIOLOGY? Flashcards

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What is Biology?

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The study of life!

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How does biology affect us personally?

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It affects our health, food, medicine, the environment, and how we interact with one another

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What does “ology” mean?

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  • “the study of”
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What is the INDEPENDENT variable?

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The variable in the experiment that is CHANGED

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What is the DEPENDENT variable

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The variable that changes IN RESPONSE to the independent variable

This variable is typically the one observed in the experiment

Often found on the Y-AXIS.

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