Exam 1 pt1 Flashcards

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1
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What is the study of life?

A

Biology

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2
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What is the fundamental unit of life? Give an example.

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Cell / Example is leaf cell.

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2
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What is it called when something is Organized, required energy, maintains homeostasis, reproduces, and evolve?

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Life

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What is an Organelle? What is an example of an organelle?

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A membrane structure that has a specific function in a cell. (example: Chloroplast)

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What is a structure of tissues that interact and carry out specific functions called? Give an example

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organ/ leaf

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3
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A collection of cells that function in a coordinated fashion is called? Example?

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Tissue
Example: Epidermis of a leaf

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How can a cell survive?

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It can survive on its own.

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What is an organ system? Example?

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Organs connected physically, or chemically that function together.
Example: Above part
of a plant.

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What is an organism? Give an example.

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A single living individual.
* Example: One acacia tree
* Example: Chloroplast

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what does a whole populations make?

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A community

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What is a population? Give an example of a population.

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A group of the same species of organism living in the same place and time.
Example: Multiple acacia trees.

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And what is energy always doing? What is always needed constantly in a cell give an example?

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Energy is the cell doing work and is constantly needed in the cell an example of this it sweat.

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7
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What makes an organism?

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Atom, Molecule, Macromolecule, organelle, cell, tissue, organ, organ system

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7
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What is emergent property?

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Basically the Body system has a job but can’t do much on its own it needs the other components. They all require each other.

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Where does energy come from?

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The sun

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8
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what is our Energy source?

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food, water, oxygen

9
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Why do we depend on plants?

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So, we can have energy.

10
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How do consumers/ heterotrophs get their energy?

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Obtain energy and nutrients by
eating other organisms

11
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Are decomposers also consumers? / How do decomposers get nutrients?

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Yes/ get nutrients from dead material to make energy.

12
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Keeping internal balance everything must stay in range.What is this reffered to?

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Maintaining homeostasis