Intro to Bio Flashcards Name: Period:
What is the scientific method?
List the steps to the scientific method in order
What is a hypothesis?
What is a controlled experiment?
What is a variable?
What is an independent variable?
What is a dependent variable?
What is a control variable (aka constant)?
What is a control group and what is it used for?
Using the fertilizer experiment example, state the: Independent variable Dependent variable 2 Controlled variables
What is a theory?
What is biology the study of?
What characteristics do all living things share?
What is homeostasis? Give an example.
What is the smallest functional unit of life?
What is metabolism?
How is quantitative data different from qualitative data?