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1.1 Study of Biology Flashcards

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1
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What is the Study of Biology?

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The Study of Life

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What does the “P” stand for in the term PMC?

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Program

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What does the “M” stand for in the term PMC?

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Metabolism

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What does the “C” stand for in the term PMC?

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Container

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Define Program

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The set of instructions that codes DNA.

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Define Metabolism

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The ability to get and use energy and nutrients.

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Define Container

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A membrane inside of a living thing that separates itself from the environment, which allows things to be allowed/denied.

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What is the Difference between Population and Community?

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A population is a group of the same species living in the same area. A community is a group of different species living in the same area.

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What is the difference between Organelles, Organs, and Organisms?

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An organelle makes up the tissues that makes up Organs, whereas Organs are what makes up Organisms.

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What does the “C” in CER stand for?

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Claim

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What does the “E” in CER stand for?

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Evidence

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What does the “R” in CER stand for?

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Reasoning

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What is the Definition of Claim?

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Conclusion regarding the original question or problem

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What is the Definition of Evidence?

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Data that supports a claim?

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What is the Definition of Reasoning?

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This is why the data supports a claim.

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What is the definition of order?

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Life is characterized by highly ordered structures.

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What is the definition of reproduction?

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Organisms reproduce their own kind.

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What is the definition of growth and development?

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Inherited information encoded in DNA controls the pattern of growth and development of all organisms.

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What is the definition of response to the environment?

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All organisms respond to environmental stimuli.

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What is the definition of energy processing?

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Organisms take in energy and use it to power all their activities.

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What is the definition of regulation?

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Organisms have regulatory mechanisms that maintain a beneficial internal environment.

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