Unit 1 Study Guide



Unit 1 Study Guide

I. Scientific Inquiry - ScienceSaurus 002 - 016

a. Steps: testable question, research, hypothesis, design an experiment, gather and record data, observations, analysis, conclusion.

b. Independent/Manipulated variable

c. Dependent/Responding variable

d. Constants

e. Quantitative observations

f. Qualitative observations

II. Levels of Organization in living Organisms – ScienceSaurus 082

a. Cells

b. Tissues

c. Organs

d. Organ Systems

e. Organism

III. Cells and Cell Organelles – ScienceSaurus 075-078

a. Nucleus

b. Vacuoles

c. Golgi Apparatus

d. Lysosomes

e. Endoplasmic Reticulum

f. Ribosomes

g. Mitochondria

h. Chloroplasts

i. Cytoplasm or Cytosol

j. Cell membrane

k. Cell wall

IV. Cell Processes - ScienceSaurus 079

a. Cellular respiration (all cells of living things do this)

b. Photosynthesis

V. Classification – ScienceSaurus 150-160; Power point on my website.

(Does King Phillip Come Over For Good Spaghetti)

a. Domain (3)

b. Kingdom (6)

1. Plants - autotrophs

2. Animals

3. Fungi - heterotrophs

4. Protist – miscellaneous group

5. Archaebacteria – live only in extreme environments

6. Eubacteria – all other bacteria

(remember that bacteria are prokaryotic)

c. Phylum

d. Class

e. Order

f. Family

g. Genus

h. Species

VI. Prokaroyotic and Eukaryotic Cells - ScienceSaurus 160

VII. Homeostasis – ScienceSaurus 084

VIII. Cell Theory – Study the Power Point on my website in the Daily Lessons section.

a. 3 Parts

b. People

IX. Microscopes – Science Explorer textbook pages 672 and 673.

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