Structure And Function HS-LS1-1, HS-LS1-2, HS-LS1-3 Vocabulary Question Preview (ID: 63273)


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A molecule that carries genetic information essential for the growth, development, and functioning of living organisms.
a) DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid)
b) Chromatin
c) Evolution
d) Evolution

The specific arrangement of nucleotides in DNA, including its double helix shape, which determines how genetic information is encoded.
a) Structure of DNA
b) Phenotype
c) Photosynthesis
d) Respiration

Molecules made up of amino acids that perform various functions in the body, such as building tissues and regulating processes.
a) Proteins
b) Protein Synthesis
c) Chromosome
d) Human Impact

Cells that have unique structures and functions tailored to specific roles within an organism, such as muscle cells or nerve cells.
a) Specialized Cells
b) Protein Structure
c) Ecosystem Services
d) Phenotype

The basic processes required for an organism's survival, including metabolism, growth, and reproduction.
a) Essential Functions of Life
b) Mitosis
c) Respiration
d) Genotype

Information and data collected through observations and experiments that support a scientific claim or explanation.
a) Evidence
b) Chromatin
c) Homeostasis
d) Diffusion

A simplified representation used to explain and predict how systems or processes work in science.
a) Model
b) Cellular Respiration
c) ATP
d) Chromatin

The arrangement of components in a system where each level is organized above or below others, such as cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems.
a) Hierarchical Organization
b) Human Impact
c) Biodiversity
d) ATP

Groups of components or processes that work together to perform specific functions within an organism, such as the digestive and circulatory systems.
a) Interacting Systems
b) Carbon Cycle
c) Heredity
d) Cell Division

An organism made up of multiple cells that work together to perform functions necessary for survival.
a) Multicellular Organism
b) Allele
c) Allele
d) Ecosystem Services

Specific activities or processes carried out by systems or components to maintain life, such as digestion or respiration.
a) Functions
b) Cellular Respiration
c) DNA Replication
d) Protein Structure

The individual parts or elements that make up a system, such as organs or cells in a biological system.
a) Components
b) Gene Expression
c) Meiosis
d) Diffusion

A systematic process of exploring and analyzing data to answer scientific questions or test hypotheses.
a) Investigation
b) Chromosome
c) Population Dynamics
d) Carrying Capacity

Processes that help maintain stability in biological systems by responding to changes and adjusting conditions, such as regulating body temperature.
a) Feedback Mechanisms
b) Predator-Prey
c) Trophic Levels
d) Homeostasis

The ability of an organism to maintain a stable internal environment despite external changes, such as keeping a constant body temperature.
a) Homeostasis
b) Meiosis
c) Trophic Levels
d) Chromatin

Data and observations collected during an investigation that support or refute a scientific claim or explanation.
a) Evidence
b) Nutrient Cycling
c) Ecological Succession
d) Biotic Factors

A detailed proposal for conducting an investigation, including the methods and procedures to be used.
a) Plan
b) Photosynthesis
c) Human Impact
d) Carbon Cycle

To assess and interpret data and results from an investigation to determine the validity and significance of the findings.
a) Evaluate
b) Allele
c) Allele
d) Ecosystem Services

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