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| name the five steps of the scientific method. |
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- set up a controlled experiment
- record and analyze results
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you are measuring the growth rate of plants under full sunlight for 8 hours a day,versus plants that only have 4 hours of full sunlight per day.
what would the independent variable be?
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| the amount of time per day of full sunlight would be the independent variable - the variable that you control. |
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you are measuring the growth rate of plants under full sunlight for 8 hours a day,versus plants that only have 4 hours of full sunlight per day.
what would the dependent variable be? |
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The growth rate of the plants would be a dependent variable,
because it depends on the independent, the amount of sunlight per day.
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| name the six characteristics of life: |
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Definition
- made of one or more cells
- responds to the enviroment
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| name the eight steps of orginazation: |
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Definition
- cells: (blood cells)
- tissue: (skin tissue)
- organs: (heart)
- organ system: (digestive system)
- organism: (frog)
- poulation: (school of fish)
- community: (fish, frogs, catails, algae)
- ecosystem: (world)
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