1.1 Study of Biology Flashcards
What does PMC stand for
Program, metabolism, container
Explain program
Genetic code of instruction allows us to reproduce
Explain metabolism
Growth is only possible for living things with metabolism
Explain container
Barrier that separates the living from the environment- allows certain things in and keeps certain things out
What does CER stand for
Claim, evidence, reasoning
What are some things you need in a CER response
Data, scientific words, supporting details
what are the levels of organization in order
Atom -> molecule -> organelle -> cell -> tissue -> organ -> organ system -> organism -> population -> community -> ecosystem -> biome -> biosphere
What is a factor of a living thing
Sexual reproduction
What are some examples of a biome
aquatic, grassland, forest
What are examples of organs
Heart, brain, skin