Bio 1.1-1.3 study guid Flashcards
1
Q
What does structure determine?
A
Function
2
Q
What does PMC stand for?
A
Program, Metabolism, Container
3
Q
Why are seeds hard to identify as living or non-living?
A
Seeds have the chance to become life but also could not provide life. Undetermined.
4
Q
What determines function?
A
Structure
5
Q
How does structure determine function apply to tires?
A
The tires are designed round with grooves and are made of rubber which allows for maximum friction to move fast.
6
Q
What does it mean to metabolize something?
A
To create energy.
7
Q
What is the smallest level of organization?
A
An atom
8
Q
What is the largest level of organization?
A
A biosphere
9
Q
What is the program of a living thing?
A
DNA
