Unit 1, Week 1 Vocab

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homeostasis

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maintaining a constant that remains the same

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response

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a reaction to a stimulus

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stimulus

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something that causes a response or reaction

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organism

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a living thing

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characteristic

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distinguishing feature or trait that helps distinguish it from other organisms

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dependent variable

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what the result is from the test

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independent variable

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the one the scientist tests and changes

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hypothesis

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testing process

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experiment

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a test done of a hypothesis that includes variables, controls, observations, and recording of data

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biology

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the study of life