Florida Science Grade 6

Chapter 1: Exploring and Classifying Life

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Topic: Controlled Experiments

Visit these sites for more information about how scientists use controlled experiments. Use the information to complete the activity in your book.



An Example of a Controlled Experiment

( http://slv.math.adams.edu/science/tips/control.htm )
Science Project

( http://www.isd77.k12.mn.us/resources/cf/ExmSciProj.html )
Vinegar Experiment

( http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/kids/weirdscience/story8/vinegarspray1.htm )
The Scientific Method

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Topic: Homeostasis

Visit these sites for more information about homeostasis. Use the information to complete the activity in your book.



Physiological Homeostasis

( http://www.biology-online.org/4/1_physiological_homeostasis.htm )
Homeostasis and Negative Feedback

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Homeostasis

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Homeostasis

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Topic: Domains

Visit these sites for more information about domains. Use the information to complete the activity in your book.



The Classification of Living Organisms

( http://www.palaeos.com/kingdoms/kingdoms.htm#three_domains )
Three-Domain System

( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_domain_system )
Classification of Living Things

( http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/earth/Life/classification_intro.html )

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Visit these sites to learn more about the Amazon Rain Forest.



Welcome to the Rain Forest

( http://www.rain-tree.com/ )
Journey to Amazonia

( http://www.pbs.org/journeytoamazonia/ )
Rain Forest Facts

( http://www.rainforest-alliance.org/resources/forest-facts.html )
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