Unit 0: Intro to Biology

When you step out into the cold, your body shivers in order to keep its temperature at 98.6F.

• All living things use energy
• All living things contain cells
• All living things maintain homeostasis
• All living things grow

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Green plants produce their own food through the process of photosynthesis.

• All living things use energy
• All living things contain cells
• All living things maintain homeostasis
• All living things grow

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A baby song bird hatches from its egg with both parent songbirds watching.

• All living things reproduce
• All living things maintain homeostasis
• All living things use energy
• All living things grow

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A camel has eyelashes that work to keep the dust and sand out of its eyes.

• All living things adapt to their environment
• All living things grow
• All living things have cells
• All living things use energy

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A tulip opens in the morning at sunrise and closes in the evening at sunset.

• All living things have cells
• All living things use energy
• All living things respond to their environment
• All living things grow

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There are two types of data. Which type of data involves numbers that are obtained by counting or measuring?

• quantitative
• qualitative

This variable in an experiment is the one being deliberately changed by the scientist.

• responding / dependent variable

• mainupulated / independent variable

• data

• control group

A caterpillar hibernates in a cocoon and emerges as a butterfly.

• All living things adapt to their environment
• All living things use energy
• All living things respond to their environment
• All living things grow

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Over many hundreds of years, a population of rabbits living in the woods adapts to its surrounding with brown fur.

• All living things adapt to their environment
• All living things grow
• All living things use energy
• All living things have cells

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Should experiments be repeated over and over to see if the results are the same each time?

• yes
• no