BIO 110 Final Exam- Ch. 1-3 Questions
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Science - ANSWERSThe study of the structure and behavior of the physical and natural
world through observation and experiment
Biology - ANSWERSThe study of living organisms, divided into many specialized field
Characteristics of Living Organisms - ANSWERS1. Composed of cells
2. Have different levels of organization
3. Used energy
4. Respond to their environment
5. Growth
6. Reproduction
7. Adapt to their environment
Scientific Literacy - ANSWERSKnowledge and understanding of scientific concepts and
processes required for personal decision making
Biological Literacy - ANSWERSUnderstanding of the small number of persuasive
biological principles appropriate to making informed and societal decisions
Scientific Method Steps - ANSWERS1. Make an observation
2. Form a question
3. Form a hypothesis
4. Conduct an experiment
5. Analyze the data
6. Draw a conclusion
Independent Variable - ANSWERSThe object that is changed in the experiment
Dependent Variable - ANSWERSThe part of an experiment that changes based on the
independent variable
Control Group - ANSWERSThe group in an experiment that does not receive treatment
Constant - ANSWERSA factor that is part of the experimental design and does not
change
Placebo - ANSWERSA treatment which is designed to have no real effect
with Verified Answers
Science - ANSWERSThe study of the structure and behavior of the physical and natural
world through observation and experiment
Biology - ANSWERSThe study of living organisms, divided into many specialized field
Characteristics of Living Organisms - ANSWERS1. Composed of cells
2. Have different levels of organization
3. Used energy
4. Respond to their environment
5. Growth
6. Reproduction
7. Adapt to their environment
Scientific Literacy - ANSWERSKnowledge and understanding of scientific concepts and
processes required for personal decision making
Biological Literacy - ANSWERSUnderstanding of the small number of persuasive
biological principles appropriate to making informed and societal decisions
Scientific Method Steps - ANSWERS1. Make an observation
2. Form a question
3. Form a hypothesis
4. Conduct an experiment
5. Analyze the data
6. Draw a conclusion
Independent Variable - ANSWERSThe object that is changed in the experiment
Dependent Variable - ANSWERSThe part of an experiment that changes based on the
independent variable
Control Group - ANSWERSThe group in an experiment that does not receive treatment
Constant - ANSWERSA factor that is part of the experimental design and does not
change
Placebo - ANSWERSA treatment which is designed to have no real effect
