1.1 study of biology

Question 1

What part of the PMC model is the DNA and RNA classified in?

Answer 1

Programming

Question 2

Is bacteria living or not living and why?

Answer 2

Living, because it follows the PMC model.

Question 3

Which level of organization is the smallest?

Answer 3

Atom

Question 4

Which level of organization is the largest?

Answer 4

Biosphere

Question 5

What’s an example of a population?

Answer 5

A herd of deer

Question 6

What does CER stand for?

Answer 6

Claim, evidence, reasoning

Question 7

What’s an example of an organ system?

Answer 7

Circulatory system

Question 8

What does PMC stand for?

Answer 8

Programming, metabolism, and a container

Question 9

Write a CER response arguing whether cells are alive or not.

Answer 9

Cells are living things. They have programming, metabolism, and a container. Their programming is the DNA or RNA that they all have. Their metabolism is the chemical reactions that happen inside of the cell. Lastly, their container is the cell membrane that lets certain things in and keeps certain things out.

Question 10

What’s an example of a biome?

Answer 10

A tundra