Science Vocabulary

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Question 1: Which word means: maintenance of physical and chemical aspects of the internal environment within ranges suitable for cell activity?
Metabolism
Evolution
Homeostasis

Question 2: Which word means: deoxyribonucleic acid. Carries the primary hereditary information for all living organisms and many viruses
DNA
Cell
Consumer

Question 3: Which word means: the part of earth and its atmosphere where life is found?
Biosphere
Theory
Producer

Question 4: Which word means: a living thing that produces
Consumer
Producer
Metabolism

Question 5: Which word means: a group used a standard for comparison with an experimental group
Biosphere
Deductive logic
Control group

Question 6: Which word means: all the controlled, enzymes mediated chemical reactions by which cells acquire the energy to synthesize, store, degrade, and eliminate substances.
Consumer
Metabolism
Homeostasis

Question 7: Which word means: the science of living organisms and their processes
Biology
Cell
Biosphere

Question 8: Which word means: theoretical description of something that has not been directly observed
Hypothesis
Prediction
Model

Question 9: Which word means: a living thing that consumes, heterotrophy that obtains carbon and energy by feeding on other organisms.
Consumer
DNA
Producer

Question 10: Which word means: an experimental pitfall when the sample of an event is not representative of the whole
Hypothesis
Theory
Sampling error

Question 11: Which word means: an idea that explains a group of facts or an event
Experiment
Prediction
Theory

Question 12: Which word means: the basic unit of all living things, consisting of a mass of protoplasm, with a nucleus near the center and surrounded by a cell wall
Biosphere
Cell
DNA

Question 13: Which word means: an educated guess that can be used for experimentation
Prediction
Hypothesis
Experiment

Question 14: Which word means: a test or trial to discover something
Hypothesis
Experiment
Science

Question 15: Which word means: using information to make an opinion
Deductive logic
Inductive logic
Prediction

Question 16: Which word means: is an educated guess
Experiment
Prediction
Hypothesis

Question 17: Which word means: a theory that all living things arose from earlier and simpler forms of life, it became more complicated through the natural process
Biology
Theory
Evolution

Question 18: Which word means: likely or liable change
DNA
Inductive logic
Variable

Question 19: Which word means: the study of physical and chemical properties of living world
Biology
Evolution
Science

Question 20: Which word means: using specific facts to state a reasoning
Deductive logic
Inductive logic
Control group

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