Intro 2 Biology Flashcards
What Do The Letters Of PMC Stand For?
P - Program
M - Metabolism
C - Container
What Do The Letters Of CER Stand For?
C - Claim
E - Evidence
R - Reasoning
Why Are Viruses Living/Non-Living?
Viruses Are Non-Living. They Do Not Have Any Of The Key Components Of PMC Which Are Necessary To Be Classified As “Living”. They Do Not Have A Container, They Do Not Obtain And Use Energy, and They Can Not Reproduce Without A Host.
What Does Each Part Of PMC Do?
P - Genetic Code Stored In DNA And Or RNA. Allows Growth and Ability To Reproduce
M - How Something Ontains And Uses Energy
C - Seperates The Living Inside From The External Environment
Order The Levels Of Organization From Smallest To Largest
Atom, Molecule, Organelle, Cell, Tissue, Organ, Organ System, Organism, Population, Community, Ecosystem, Biome, Bio-Sphere