Quiz 1
Name:Layla Atkins
DEFINITIONS (2 pts each)
Define the following terms. Remember - you can't use the word you are defining in its definition!
1. Homeostasis – The ability of an organism or cell to maintain the same internal environment regardless of changes in the external environment.
2. Metabolism –The chemical reaction that occur in a cell.
3. Experiment –Procedures used to test a hypothesis.
4. Control group – Subject(s) that goes through the steps of the experiment but is not exposed to or lacks the element being tested. Used as the standard to compare results to.
SHORT ANSWER (2 pts each)
Give a short (1-2 answer to each of the following). For comparison questions, be sure to provide