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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 A solution made by boiling grain in water and then used for growing microorganisms is | An infusion |
| The difference between a control group and an experimental group is the | Experimental variable |
| The bending of light as it passes through an object is called | Refraction |
| Knowledge that is produced by scientific activities is called | Pure science |
| In scientific work, one of the primary goals is to find information that is | Workable |
| The belief that nonliving things can be changed directly into living things is | Spontaneous generation |
| Those things that are not alive and have never been alive are called | Inorganic |
| Biology is the study of | Life |
| The accurate and reliable results of a scientific experiment are said the be | Valid |
| Taking blood from a person in order to lower his high fever demonstrates a belief in | The doctrine of humors |
| To determine the number of students in your school who own an Ipod, you would | Conduct a survey |
| Which of the following is not necessary for something to be considered alive | Locomotion |
| Organisms have the ability to organize simple molecules into complex protoplasm. This ability is known as the ability to | Assimilate |
| The tightly sealed jars in Redi`s fly experiment were the | Control group |
| Which one of these is not a method God uses to speak to mankind | Pure science |
| When men use an explanation of representation of how something works they are | Developing a model |
| A contradiction between the scriptures and what man calls a scientific discovery will force the discovery to be viewed as | A fallacy |
| The ability of a microscope to deliver a clear, detailed image depends on its | Magnification |
| A scientific idea that has not been tested in a | Hypothesis |
| The complex, constantly changing living material of an organism is | Protoplasm |
| The belief that living things come only from living this is | Biogenesis |
| Which of the following is not an attribute of all living organisms | Requiring food |
| The sensitivity of a living organism to conditions outside itself is | Irritability |
| To be conducted properly, a scientific experiment should not have | More than one variable |
| An "educated guess" about the solution to a problem is a | Hypothesis |
| A microscope with a single lens is called a | Simple microscope |
| Suggests that many sick people have too much blood and should be bleed | The doctrine of signatures |
| Mathematics and rules of grammar can be considered true because | Man has devised and defined these concepts |
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