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What is the scientific method

A process where scientists formulate hypotheses, conduct experiments, and analyze data to draw conclusions.

What is the first step of the Scientific method

Ask a question

What is the second step of the Scientific method

Form a hypothesis

What is the third step of the Scientific method

Design an experiment

What is the fourth step of the Scientific method

Do the experiment

What is the fifth step of the Scientific method

Analyze the data

What is the sixth step of the Scientific method

Draw a conclusion/graph

What are the 3 variables in a experiment

Manipulative, Control, and Responding

What is the Manipulative Variable

The variable that is intentionally changed or controlled in an experiment to test its effects on the responding variable.

What is the Controlled Variable

The variable that remains constant and unchanged throughout an experiment to ensure that the effects of the manipulative variable can be accurately measured.

What is the Responding variable

The variable that is measured and observed in an experiment to determine the effect of the manipulative variable.

What is the data with numbers and graphs

quantitative

What is the data with colors and drawings

qualitative

What measurement system do scientists use

metric

What is the base measurement for length

meter

What is the base measurement for liquid volume

liter

What is the base measurement for weight

Grams

What is the measurement for temperature

Celsius

What is the base word for 0.1

Deci

What is the base word for .01

Centi

What is the base word for .001

Milli

What is the base word for 10

Deca

What is the base word for 100

Hecto

What is the base word for 1,000

Kilo

All of Earths things are made of _____

Atoms

Matter is everything that has ______ and _____ __ _____

weight takes up space

_____ are the building blocks of all matter

Atoms

What are the 3 subatomic particles

Protons, Neutrons, Electrons

Where is the Electrons in an Atom

Outer shell

Where are the Neutrons in an atom

Nucleus

Where are the Protons in an atom

Nucleus

In an element what do you have to do to get the atomic

Add the atomic number and x to get the atomic mass

What charge does a Proton have

Positive

What charge does a Neutron have

No charge

What charge does an electron have

Negative

What do atoms combine to make

molecules

What are the 4 spheres

Hydrosphere, Geosphere, Hydrosphere, Atmosphere

What is the Atmosphere

Air

What is the Hydrosphere

Water

What is the Geosphere

Rocks/ Earth

What is the Biosphere

Life

What is an organism

A living thing

What are the 5 functions of life

Reproduce, made of cells, respond to environment, grow and develop, metabolize

What are the levels of orginization

Atoms

Compounds

Molecules/organelles

Cells

Tissues

Organs

Organ System

Organism

Population

Community

Ecosystem

Biome

Biosphere

The invention of what resulted in the beginning of microbiology

Compound Microscope

What are the building blocks for all living things

Cells

What does it mean to be Eukaryotic

Multicellular

What does it mean to be Prokaryotic

Unicellular

What does the cell membrane do

Like a gatekeeper regulates who enters and exits

What stores the “Blueprints” of a cell

Nucleus

What are the coded blueprints to a cell

DNA

What is the powerhouse of the cell

Mitocondria

What shape is a plant cell

Rectangle

What shape is an animal cell

circle

In plant cells what helps the plant stay up

Cell wall

What helps plants convert sunlight to energy/Photosynthsise

Chloroplasts

What does Photosynthesis convert sun energy to

Glucose

What is CO2

Carbon Dioxide

H2O

Water

C6H12O6

Glucose

O2

Oxygen

What percent of energy is lost on the energy pyramid

90%

What is at the bottom of the pyramid

Producers

What is the 2nd level of the pyramid

Primary

What is the 3rd level of the pyramid

Secondary

What is the top level of the pyramid

Consumers

What are decomposers called

FBI

How much energy do Producers have

1,000

How much energy do Primary have

100

How much energy do Secondary have

10

How much energy do Consumers have

1

What is MItosis

Asexual reproduction

What is MEiosis

Sexual reproduction

What is are the asexual reproduction letters

IPMATC

What is the I in IPMATC

Interphase

What is Interphase

The first phase in Mitosis where the cells aren’t doing anything besides growing and doing there jobs

What is Prophase

When the cell prepares to divide

What is Menaphase

When Chromosomes are created and start making the new cells

What is Anaphase

When the chromosomes are moved to opposite sides of the cell

What is Telophase

When the cell forms into 2

What is Cytokinesis

The end where the 2 cells are made

How many chromosomes are in a mitosis cell

46

How many daughter cells are there in mitosis

2

How many daughter cells are there in a meiosis cell

4

How many cell divisions are in mitosis

1

How many cell divisions are there in meiosis

3

How many chromosomes are there in a meiosis cell

23

What occurs when an egg and sperm come together

Fertilization

After fertilization what is left

A Zygote

What are the pros of Mitosis

Takes 1 to make a new cell

What are the Cons of Mitosis

No Variation

What are the Pros of Meiosis

Variation

What are the cons Meiosis

Takes 2 to make a cell

Chromosomes each control a different____

trait

What is a Homozygous allele

Both upper or lower case alleles

What is a heterozygous allele

1 upper and 1 lowercase allele

What are used to predict traits

Punnet Squares

What is the M in IPMATC

Metaphase

What is the P in IPMATC

Prophase

What is the T in IPMATC

Telophase