p.24
Criteria for Defining Life
How are living beings characterized in terms of complexity?
They are complex but highly ordered.
p.8
Experimentation Controls
What is a negative control in an experiment?
A test you know should be negative to check if the experimental setup is working.
p.29
Criteria for Defining Life
What does it mean for life to be self-replicating?
Life can reproduce itself.
p.18
Core Concepts of Biology
Why is cell communication important in living systems?
Cells must communicate with each other to form organs.
p.18
Core Concepts of Biology
What must systems do to maintain life?
Systems must communicate with each other.
p.9
Experimentation Controls
What is the significance of using replicates in an experiment?
Replicates help confirm that an observation is not due to luck.
p.16
Core Concepts of Biology
How can function be inferred in biological organisms?
Function can be inferred from structure.
p.15
Core Concepts of Biology
What is the relationship between chemistry and physics?
Chemistry is applied physics.
p.30
Core Concepts of Biology
What is Kahoot primarily used for?
Creating and playing interactive quizzes and games.
What does 'unfalsifiable' mean?
It cannot be proven false.
p.19
Core Concepts of Biology
Which organisms share the protein ubiquitin?
Humans and amoebas, among others.
p.30
Core Concepts of Biology
What type of content can be created on Kahoot?
Quizzes, surveys, and discussions.
p.27
Criteria for Defining Life
In what forms does energy come for living beings?
Energy comes in many forms.
p.16
Core Concepts of Biology
What does the phrase 'structure determines function' mean in biology?
The structure of living things determines their functions.
p.21
The Scientific Method
What is the purpose of this AI?
To create flashcards based on provided content.
p.21
Observation and Falsifiability
How does this AI generate flashcards?
By extracting key concepts from the given text.
What format does this AI use for responses?
An array of JSON objects.
p.8
Experimentation Controls
What should you conclude if you find maggots in a negative control?
It indicates that the experimental setup may not be working correctly.
p.17
Energy Transformation in Living Systems
What do living systems need to survive?
A constant stream of energy.
p.25
Criteria for Defining Life
What is a stimulus?
Any sensation or perception.
p.25
Criteria for Defining Life
How do living beings respond to stimuli?
All living beings respond to stimuli in various ways.
p.31
Core Concepts of Biology
What do cells consist of?
A complex yet ordered ensemble of organelles.
p.31
Core Concepts of Biology
How do cells respond to stimuli?
Usually through chemical signals.
p.32
Viruses and Their Classification
Can viruses reproduce on their own?
No, they can't reproduce on their own.
p.4
Predictions and Experimental Design
What is the purpose of making predictions in the scientific method?
To determine what would happen if the hypothesis is true.
p.6
Experimentation Controls
What is the purpose of the experiment in the scientific method?
To try to falsify your hypothesis.
p.29
Criteria for Defining Life
How does life modify itself over time?
Through evolutionary adaptation given sufficient time.
p.30
Core Concepts of Biology
What is a key feature of Kahoot that enhances learning?
Real-time feedback and competition among players.
p.11
Conclusion and Theory Development
What is the status of Hypothesis 2 (H2) after the observations?
H2 seems most probable and is now the leading theory.
p.31
Core Concepts of Biology
How do cells maintain homeostasis?
Through the cell membrane.
p.22
Criteria for Defining Life
What is metabolism in the context of living organisms?
Metabolism refers to the chemical processes that occur within a living organism to maintain life.
What is a hypothesis in the scientific method?
A potential answer to a scientific question.
p.29
Criteria for Defining Life
How do living beings change according to the criteria of life?
They adapt to their environment and other beings affecting their survival.
What should you pick as part of your experimental design?
Your treatment variable (what you want to test).
p.6
Experimentation Controls
What must be eliminated to ensure a valid experiment?
All other variables (e.g., temperature, humidity).
Why is experimental design important?
It is key to reproducible and credible research.
p.6
Experimentation Controls
What is an example of controlling variables in an experiment?
Keeping all meat jars at the same humidity, temperature, and day-night cycle.
p.26
Criteria for Defining Life
Can all living beings replicate themselves?
Yes, all living beings can replicate themselves.
p.14
Core Concepts of Biology
What does the principle 'structure determines function' imply?
The form of a biological structure is directly related to its function.
p.26
Criteria for Defining Life
Do living beings require external agents for replication?
No, life is self-replicating.
p.14
Core Concepts of Biology
What role do information transactions play in living systems?
Living systems depend on information transactions.
p.27
Criteria for Defining Life
How do living beings use energy?
Biochemical reactions convert and use it to sustain life.
p.22
Criteria for Defining Life
What role does homeostasis play in living organisms?
Homeostasis is the ability to maintain a stable internal environment despite external changes.
p.5
Predictions and Experimental Design
What prediction (P2) is made regarding sealed meat?
There won’t be any maggots if we seal the meat.
p.12
The Scientific Method
What characterizes a theory in scientific knowledge?
It is an extremely credible hypothesis that has not been falsified and has been repeated with consistent results.
p.20
Core Concepts of Biology
What does evolution explain in biology?
The unity and diversity of life.
p.29
Criteria for Defining Life
What role does natural selection play in the definition of life?
It affects the survival of living beings.
p.30
Core Concepts of Biology
Can Kahoot be used in educational settings?
Yes, it is widely used in classrooms for learning and engagement.
p.32
Viruses and Their Classification
Do viruses respond to stimuli?
Yes, they respond to stimuli.
p.7
Experimentation Controls
Give an example of a positive control.
Leaving an open jar full of meat.
p.32
Viruses and Their Classification
Do viruses use energy on their own?
No, they don't use any energy on their own.
What is the purpose of the scientific method?
To systematically attempt to understand the world.
p.22
Criteria for Defining Life
What is one example of a non-living entity?
Rocks are considered non-living because they do not exhibit any characteristics of life.
p.15
Core Concepts of Biology
How is biology related to chemistry?
Biology is applied chemistry.
What is another hypothesis related to maggots and flies?
H2: Flies lay eggs in old meat, maggots are juvenile flies.
p.19
Core Concepts of Biology
What does evolution explain in biology?
The unity and diversity of life.
p.20
Core Concepts of Biology
Why do humans not resemble amoebas despite a common ancestor?
Due to different evolutionary routes taken based on evolutionary pressures.
Give an example of an unfalsifiable question.
Where do maggots come from?
p.25
Criteria for Defining Life
Give an example of a human response to stimuli.
Salivating before your favorite dish.
p.14
Core Concepts of Biology
What does evolution explain in the context of biology?
Evolution explains the unity and diversity of life.
p.22
Criteria for Defining Life
Can viruses be considered alive?
Viruses are not considered alive because they cannot reproduce or carry out metabolic processes without a host cell.
What are treatments in the context of an experiment?
Different conditions or interventions applied to experimental groups.
p.18
Core Concepts of Biology
What is essential for living systems to produce the right proteins?
DNA must be correctly translated.
What is an example of a hypothesis regarding maggots and meat?
H1: Maggots spontaneously appear in the meat.
p.12
The Scientific Method
How are theories treated over time?
They are refined with time.
p.4
Predictions and Experimental Design
How should a hypothesis be considered in an experimental setup?
It should be used to formulate predictions about the outcomes.
p.9
Experimentation Controls
What does 100 observations indicate in an experiment?
Something is probably happening.
p.28
Criteria for Defining Life
What do the components 'homeo' and 'stasis' mean?
'Homeo' means similar or stable, and 'stasis' means not changing.
p.30
Core Concepts of Biology
Is Kahoot accessible on mobile devices?
Yes, it can be accessed via smartphones and tablets.
p.32
Viruses and Their Classification
Do viruses maintain homeostasis?
No, they don't maintain homeostasis.
p.10
Experimentation Controls
What is a positive control in an experiment?
A group that receives a treatment known to produce a positive result.
What is the second hypothesis (H2) about maggots?
Flies lay eggs in meat, and maggots are juvenile flies.
p.28
Criteria for Defining Life
What does 'homeostasis' refer to in the context of defining life?
The ability to keep the internal environment stable and separated from the external environment.
p.28
Criteria for Defining Life
What are some examples of conditions that homeostasis regulates?
Temperature, pH, and concentration of various elements.
p.26
Criteria for Defining Life
What types of reproduction can living beings undergo?
Sexual or asexual reproduction.
p.11
Conclusion and Theory Development
What observation supports Hypothesis 2 (H2)?
The presence of maggots and flies on the gauze.
p.25
Criteria for Defining Life
How do bacteria respond to their environment?
They follow chemicals necessary for their survival.
p.22
Criteria for Defining Life
What is one characteristic that living organisms share?
The ability to reproduce.
What is the hypothesis (H1) regarding maggots and meat?
Maggots spontaneously appear in the meat.
p.17
Energy Transformation in Living Systems
What type of energy is transformed into potential chemical energy in living systems?
Kinetic energy (photons).
p.14
Core Concepts of Biology
What is the relationship between life and chemistry/physics?
Life is subject to chemistry and physics.
p.7
Experimentation Controls
What is a positive control in an experiment?
A test you know should be positive to check if the experimental setup is working.
p.14
Core Concepts of Biology
How do living systems interact with energy and matter?
Living systems transform energy and matter.
p.7
Experimentation Controls
What does a positive control verify in an experiment?
That conditions are suitable for the test, such as the room not being too cold and the meat not being toxic.
p.22
Criteria for Defining Life
What are the criteria for defining life?
Organisms must exhibit characteristics such as growth, reproduction, response to stimuli, metabolism, and homeostasis.
p.10
Experimentation Controls
What is a negative control in an experiment?
A group that does not receive the treatment and is expected to produce no effect.
p.10
Experimentation Controls
What is the purpose of using controls in an experiment?
To ensure that the results are due to the treatment and not other factors.
