Characteristics of life | Metric system | Scientific method | Graphing | Ms. Tucker/Mrs. Morgan |
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Cells
What are all living things made up of?
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Meters
What is length measured in?
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The part of the experiment that you are changing or testing
What is an independent variable?
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Bar graphs
Line graphs Scatter plots
What are the 3 different types of graphs?
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8
How many siblings do I have?
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Homeostasis
After eating a lot of candy during Halloween, our pancreas releases insulin so our blood sugar doesn’t get too high. What characteristic of life is this showing?
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Liters
What is volume measured in?
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The thing being measured in the experiment
What is a dependent variable
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When there are groups of data
What are bar graphs used?
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Pepperoni pizza
What is my favorite food?
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Adaptation
Chinchillas having long whiskers to help move around at night is showing this characteristic of life?
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1 mL
1 cm3 is equal to:
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A hypothesis
What is a testable statement or question based on observations?
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When data is continuous
What are line graphs used?
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Kentucky
What state was I born in?
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When the two different species reproduce their offspring is infertile
What makes one species different from another?
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20cm x 10mm = 200 mm
1cm
How many mm are in 20 cm? Show your work.
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A theory
What is an explanation of natural phenomenon supported by scientific evidence?
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When there is a relationship between the two variables
What are scatter plots used?
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Purple
What is my favorite color?
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Made of 1 or more cells
Responds to stimulus Displays organization Adapts to environment Maintains Homeostasis Utilizes energy Reproduces Growth and development
What are the 8 characteristics of life?
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Kilo-
Hecto- Deka- Unit Deci- Centi- Mili-
What is the correct order of the prefixes for the metric system from largest to smallest?
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Observe
Hypothesize Experiment Gather data Report results
What are the steps of the scientific method in order?
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The x axis
What axis does the independent variable go on?
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Basketball
What is my favorite sport?
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