Biology 1 Flashcards

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GR CHEEDRS

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Growth and development
Reproduction
Cells
Homeostasis
Evolution
Energy
DNA
Responsiveness
Structure and function

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Control group

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A set up group that you use as a reference sample

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Growth and development

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All things get larger and more complex throughout the organisms life

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Reproduction

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Can occur sexually (egg and sperm produce non identical offspring) or asexually (offspring identical to parent)

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cells

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All organisms are made up of cells. most basic unit of life- 2 types Eukaryotic (plants / animal) and Prokaryotic (bacteria)

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Homeostasias

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Ability to maintain a relatively stable internal environment despite external environment changing. (Neg feedback loop) most common

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Energy

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ATP- adenosine try phosphate. Metabolism = chemical reactions (respiration, photosynthesis) that provide energy for organisms

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Evolution

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Change over time. Gives rise to biodiversity

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DNA

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Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid - A type of Nucleic Acid
that carries hereditary information. DNA is necessary for production of protein, metabolism reproduction of a cell

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Responsiveness

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Response to stimuli
organism reacts to change in the environment can be immediate, involuntary, or purposeful.

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Structure and function

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The something is arranged (structure) enables it to do its job (function)

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Qualitative

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Descriptions that include sight, sound, and smell

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Quantitative

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Characteristics that can be measured

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