life science Flashcards

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study of life

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biology

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2
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basic unit of life

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cell

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3
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reproduce sexually or asexually & pass along traits

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organism

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4
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reactions to ibternal & external stimuli

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responses

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5
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required for all life process

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energy

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6
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balance; keeps internal conditions stable by a process

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homeostasis

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single-celled anumal like organism

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protozoans

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1683 biologist discovers single-celled, animal like organism

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Anton van Leeuwenhoek

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1665 observes cork & names the tiny chamber he sees cells

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Robert Hooke

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1838 German scientist, studied plant tissues & concluded that all plants are composed of cells

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Matthias Schleiden

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1839 German scientiest, animal tissues consisted of individual cells

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Theodor Schwann

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1855 Prussian physician, proposed all cells are produced from the division of existing cells

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Rudolph Virchow

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basic structural & functional unit of all living organism

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cell

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