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5 basic characteristics of life (ch. 1)
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1.metabolism
2.sensing & responding 3.reproduction 4.cellular structure 5.homeostasis |
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list steps of the scientific method (ch.1)
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1.observation
2.hypothesis 3.prediction 4.test a.controlled experiment b.experimental group (control group) 5.results-->conclusions 6.more tests 7. "scientific theory" |
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6 kindoms of life (ch.1)
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1.eubacteria
2.archaebacteria 3.protisans 4.fungi 5.plants 6.animals |
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explain importance of alternative hypothesis (ch.1)
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if your hypothesis doesnt work than you can test the alternative, and use an alternative conrol group to get more thorough results
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definition of theory (ch.1)
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a testable explanation of a broad range of related phenomena. In modern science, only explanations that have been extensivly tested and can be relied on w/ much confidence are accorded the status of theory.
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