BSC 108 Exam 1 73 Questions and Answers
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What is biology? -✓✓The study of life
What are the 3 domains? -✓✓Eukarya, Bacteria, Archae
What are the 4 kingdoms in eukarya? -✓✓Kingdom Amimalia,
Kingdom Plantae, Kingdom Fungi, Kingdom Protista
What are the 7 properties of life? -✓✓they have order, they regulate
themselves, they grow and develop, they use energy, they respond to the
environment, they reproduce, population evolve
What defines living? -✓✓It has cells
What are the common themes of biology? -✓✓pervade all of biology,
will make sense to you in the future
What is the scientific method? -✓✓Make an observation, Ask a
question, Make a hypothesis, Draw a conclusion, Conduct a experiment,
Report results
, When did the scientific method started? -✓✓Started with the outbreak of
cholera London 1854
What is a hypothesis? -✓✓A tentative explanation for an observation
What are the components of a good hypothesis? -✓✓Repeated trials,
good track of data
What is the difference between a hypothesis and a prediction? -✓✓A
prediction is a guess what might happen based on observation.
A hypothesis is a possible explanation for a observation or problem that
can further be tested by experimentation. (more general)
What is observation? -✓✓The recording of data
What is control? -✓✓Constant and unchanging
What is a theory? -✓✓A much broader in scope than a hypothesis, can
be changed but unlikely
What are the limits of science? -✓✓It is not the only way to understand
nature and cannot address every question posed by man
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What is biology? -✓✓The study of life
What are the 3 domains? -✓✓Eukarya, Bacteria, Archae
What are the 4 kingdoms in eukarya? -✓✓Kingdom Amimalia,
Kingdom Plantae, Kingdom Fungi, Kingdom Protista
What are the 7 properties of life? -✓✓they have order, they regulate
themselves, they grow and develop, they use energy, they respond to the
environment, they reproduce, population evolve
What defines living? -✓✓It has cells
What are the common themes of biology? -✓✓pervade all of biology,
will make sense to you in the future
What is the scientific method? -✓✓Make an observation, Ask a
question, Make a hypothesis, Draw a conclusion, Conduct a experiment,
Report results
, When did the scientific method started? -✓✓Started with the outbreak of
cholera London 1854
What is a hypothesis? -✓✓A tentative explanation for an observation
What are the components of a good hypothesis? -✓✓Repeated trials,
good track of data
What is the difference between a hypothesis and a prediction? -✓✓A
prediction is a guess what might happen based on observation.
A hypothesis is a possible explanation for a observation or problem that
can further be tested by experimentation. (more general)
What is observation? -✓✓The recording of data
What is control? -✓✓Constant and unchanging
What is a theory? -✓✓A much broader in scope than a hypothesis, can
be changed but unlikely
What are the limits of science? -✓✓It is not the only way to understand
nature and cannot address every question posed by man
