1-3 Flashcards
1
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List levels of biological organization
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Molecule Organelle Cell Tissue Organs and systems Organism Population Community Ecosystem Biosphere
2
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Molecule
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2 or more atoms
3
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Organelle
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Functional component of cell
4
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Cell
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Unit of structure and function
5
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Tissue
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Group of cells with special function
6
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Organ
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Body part with specific function
7
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Population
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All of a species in area
8
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Community
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Organisms in ecosystem
9
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Ecosystem
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All living and no living in area
10
Q
Biosphere
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All life on earth and where it exists
11
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Prokaryote vs eukaryotes:
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Pro: No nucleus Smaller Lacks organelles Euk: Nucleus Larger Specialized organelles
12
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Inductive
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Specific to general
13
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Deductive
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General to specific
14
Q
Model organisms
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Fruit fly Arabidopsis Ecoli C elegans Mouse
15
Q
What makes a good model organism?
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Short generation time
Smalls genome
Scorable phenotypes
Many offspring
