Scientific Method | Characteristics of Life | Cells | Food Chains, Food Webs, Ecosystems, and Biomes | Photosynthesis |
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An educated guess that answers the purpose
What is a hypothesis?
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Spores
Where does mold come from?
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A part of the cell (i.e., nucleus, mitochondria, lysosome, etc.)
What is an organelle?
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A producer makes its energy from the sun (plants).
What is a producer?
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The process by which plants make energy
What is photosynthesis?
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The purpose is the question you are trying to answer.
What is the purpose?
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The idea that nonliving things can give "birth" to living things
NO!
What is spontaneous generation? Does it exist?
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Mitochondria
What part of the cell makes energy?
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Producer
After the sun, what does every food chain start with?
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Oxygen
What gas do plants "breathe" out?
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X (horizontal)
Y (vertical)
Which axis is the x-axis? The y-axis?
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Response to stimuli is the ability for an organism to react to the outside world.
What is response to stimuli?
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Chloroplast
Cell wall
What are two organelles are only found in plant cells?
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A food web is made up of many different food chains.
What is the difference between a food web and a food chain?
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Carbon dioxide
Water Sunlight
What are the three ingredients for photosynthesis?
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Data
Evaluation of hypothesis Suggestions for the future
What should be included in a conclusion?
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Internal regulation
What is homeostasis?
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Lysosome
Vacuole Cell wall Cell membrane Mitochondria Nucleus Chloroplast
Name four parts of the cell.
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A primary consumer eats the producer.
A secondary consumer eats the primary consumer.
What is a primary consumer? A secondary consumer?
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glucose
Photosynthesis creates a sugar called...
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The independent variable is what you change in an experiment (cause). The dependent variable is the effect.
What is the independent variable? What is the dependent variable?
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Exchange of gases
Elimination of waste Homeostasis Response to stimuli Made of cells Nutrients for energy Growth and reproduction Adaptation
Name five characteristics of life.
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Lysosome - waste
Vacuole - storage Cell wall - protection Cell membrane - "gate keeper" Mitochondria- energy Nucleus - boss/DNA Chloroplast - photosynthesis
Name three parts of the cell...and what they do.
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Answers will vary.
Create a food chain that includes a producer, a primary consumer, a secondary consumer, and a decomposer.
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The chloroplast
Where in the plant cell does photosynthesis occur?
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