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m1: part 2 Flashcards

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Why is the theory of abiogenesis is just another example of the idea of spontaneous generation?

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Name the classification groups in our hierarchical classification scheme in order.

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An organism is a multicellular consumer made of eukaryotic cells. To what kingdom does it belong?
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An organism is a single-celled consumer made of prokaryotic cells. To what kingdom does it belong?
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Why can’t science prove everything? The best science can say is that all known data support a given statement. However, since data contradicting the statement might be uncovered, there is no way that science can prove anything. An organism is a single-celled consumer made of prokaryotic cells. To what kingdom does it belong?

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What is wrong with the following statement? “Science has proven that energy must always be conserved”. xxxxxxxxxx

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Why does the story of spontaneous generation illustrate the limitations of science?

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