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Independent Variable

Controlled variable

asexual reproduction

Energy

sexual reproduction

Not a controlled variable

Biology

examples of stimulus

How single cell organisms grow?

stimulus

Characteristics of Life

organism

cells

How do multicelled organisms grow?

Dependent Variable

response

Something that causes a living thing to react or respond.

Things that do not effect the outcome of the experiment

What we measure in an experiment

The study of living things

Increase the number and size of their cells.

The ability to cause change or do work

What is kept the same in an experiment

an individual form of life

where a single organism can reproduce by itself

Cell size grows

the reaction from a stimulus

building blocks of life. All life processes take place in this.

Grows and develops, Uses energy Reproduces Responds to Stimuli Made of one or more cells

The one item we make different in an experiment

Requires two parents and will receive half of each parents DNA.

heat, sunlight, weather, nutrient (food) availability