Intro To Biology

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Across
  1. 4. a group of organisms that can breed with one another and produce fertile offspring
  2. 6. reaction to a stimulus
  3. 8. variable the one factor changed, the tested factor and it might affect the outcome of the experiment
  4. 10. results in an increase in mass.
  5. 15. the production of offspring
  6. 16. information gained from observations
  7. 17. variable a second factor scientists measure that results from or depends on changes to the independent variable.
  8. 18. a direct method of gathering information in an orderly way
  9. 21. group in an experiment, the group used for comparison.
  10. 23. group the group exposed to the factor being tested
  11. 27. causes some sort of reaction by the organism
  12. 28. investigating a phenomenon in a controlled setting to test a hypothesis
  13. 30. the field of study that applies science to matters of legal interest
Down
  1. 1. a set of moral principles or values
  2. 2. the occurrence of accidental or unexpected but fortunate results
  3. 3. an explanation of a natural phenomenon supported by many observations and experiments over time
  4. 5. combine what you know with what you have learned and begin a process of making logical conclusions
  5. 7. a factor that remains fixed during an experiment while the independent and dependent variables change
  6. 9. astrology, horoscopes, psychic reading, tarot card reading, face reading, and palmistry, which do not provide science-based explanations about the natural world
  7. 11. a testable explanation of a situation
  8. 12. living things display this, which means they are arranged in an orderly way
  9. 13. results in the addition of mass to an organism
  10. 14. regulation of an organism’s internal conditions to maintain life
  11. 19. the science of life
  12. 20. methods similar ways to gather information and to answer questions
  13. 22. the process of natural changes that take place during the life of an organism
  14. 24. any inherited characteristic that results from changes to a species over time
  15. 25. a process involving observing and combining what you know with what you have learned and begin a process of making logical conclusions
  16. 26. relies on evidence, Expands knowledge, challenges accepted theories, questions results, and undergoes peer review
  17. 29. system uses units with divisions that are powers of ten
  18. 31. all organisms are made of one or more of these