Bio 1.1-1.3 Flashcards

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1
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What is Structure?

A

It’s the way something is built.

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2
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What is Function?

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Function is what something does.

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3
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Is Function what something does?

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Yes

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4
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The way something is made is structure.

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True

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5
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Why are tires made of rubber?

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Rubber makes tires softer and cushier.

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6
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Why do tires have grooves on the bottom?

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To create friction between the road and the tire so the car doesn’t slide.

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7
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What is the smallest level of organization?

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The atom.

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8
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What is the largest level of organization

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The biosphere

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What is a biome

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All similar ecosystems on a planet.

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10
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What is an organ system.

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A group of organs to perform a specific task.

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What is the difference between Ecosystems and biomes.

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Ecosystems are usually a bit different than the others in the same biome, but they all make up a biome.

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12
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What is the difference between community and population.

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Community includes all different species interacting while population is just one species interacting.

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13
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What does the PMC model of life stand for

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Program, Metabolism, and Container.

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14
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Are we(humans) alive?

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Yes

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15
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Are bacteria alive?

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Yes

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16
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Is a dog alive?

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Yes

17
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Is a Virus alive.

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Maybe, its debated as it may not fit all characteristics of life.

18
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What are the smallest things that can be considered alive?

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Cells