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1.1 Intro to Biology Flashcards

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1
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What does the C stand for in CER?

A

Claim

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What does the E stand for in CER?

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Evidence

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What does the R stand for in CER?

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Reasoning

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4
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Is a virus living or non-living?

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Non-living

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What does the P in PMC stand for? What does it mean?

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Program, the instructions to build an organism. We can pass genetics down to offsprings.

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What does the M in PMC stand for? What does it mean?

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metabolism, ability to use/get energy needed to build new molecules.

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What does the C stand for in PMC? What does it mean?

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Container, used to separate insides from the outside. Controls what goes in and what comes out.

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What is an atom?

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fundamental building block of a chemical element

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What is a molecule?

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multiple atoms bonded together

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What is an organelle?

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specialized structures that perform various jobs inside the cells

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What is a cell?

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smallest unit that is capable of carrying out all the life processes

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What is a tissue?

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group of cells that work together to perform a specific task

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What is an organ?

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group of different tissues that form a singular unit and perform a similar function

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What is an organ system?

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group of organs that interact to perform a similar function

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What is an organism?

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individual living thing that can be unicellular or multicellular

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what is a population?

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members of the same species that interact in the same area.

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What is a community?

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all the different populations that interact in an area

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What is an ecosystem?

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all the different populations that interact as well as the abiotic factors that effect the populations in a specific area.

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What is a biome?

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all the similar ecosystems around the planet

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What is a biosphere?

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all the different ecosystems that make up the planet

21
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what is bigger a population or community?

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community

22
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What is bigger a biome or a biosphere?

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Biosphere

23
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Does a non-living thing require both RNA and DNA or no?

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no just one or the other

24
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How do living things get energy?

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metabolism, or eating food

25
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How do living things reproduce compared to non-living things?

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asexual or sexual reproduction while non-living use a host to reproduce

26
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Are living things single-celled or multi-celled?

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multi-celled

27
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What is the model of life?

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PMC

28
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What is the order of the Levels of Organization?

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Atom, molecule, organelle, cell, tissue, organ, organ system,organism, population, community, ecosystem, biome, biosphere

29
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What is an example of an atom?

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carbon atom and hydrogen atom

30
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What is an example of a molecule?

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H20, 02, cl2

31
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What is an example of a organelle?

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nucleus

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What is an example of a cell?

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white blood cells, prokaryote, chloroplast

32
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what is an example of a tissue?

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muscle, epithelial

33
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what is an example of a Organ?

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brain and heart

34
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What is an example of a Organ system?

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circulatory, excretory, digestive, and connective systems

35
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What is an example of an organism?

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sycamore tree and bacteria

36
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what is an example of a population?

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bullfrogs in celery bog

37
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what is an example of a community?

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all living things in Tippecanoe County

38
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what is an example of an ecosystem?

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all living things in a pond

39
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What is an example of a biome?

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tropical rain forest, tundra, and forest

40
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What is an example of a biosphere?

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Earth

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