Ch.1 (not on midterm) Flashcards
1
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Prop.1
A
All organisms are made of cells. Cells are the smallest unit of life.
2
Q
Prop.2
A
Cells exhibit order [organelles have functions]
3
Q
Prop.3
A
Cells are assembled from the same type of atoms and macromolecules.
4
Q
Prop.4
A
Cells can process energy and obey energy laws.
5
Q
Prop.5
A
Cells metabolize [perform chemical activities]
6
Q
Homeostasis
A
Cells regulate chemical activities in order to maintain balanced internal environment
7
Q
Prop.6
A
Cells respond [immediate] to specific conditions in the environment by changing metabolism
8
Q
Prop.7
A
Cells adapt to the environment through EVOLUTION [natural selection]
9
Q
Prop.8
A
Cells can reproduce by passing on DNA
10
Q
Prop.9
A
Cells have capacity for growth and development determined by genes
