Module 1-2 Flashcards
What Characteristics define life
Cellular organization
reproduction
metabolism
homeostasis
heredity
response to stimuli
growth and development
adaptation through evolution
what are the 3 theories for origin of life
Panspermia, Replicating organisms, Complex bio molecules
What are the 4 mechanisms of natural evolution
Variation, Inheritance, Selection, Time
3 parts of the tree of life and last common ancestor
Eukarya, Archaea, Bacteria. Lucca
what are the two 2 eukaryotes where engulfed and tamed
Mitochondria, Chloroplasts
what domain has: Nuclear envelop
Eukarya
what domain has: membrane-enclosed organelles
Eukarya
what domain has: Peptidglycon in cell walls
Bacteria
what domain has: grow at >100 degrees
Archaea
what domain has: circular chromosomes
Archaea
What is a macro molecule
Organic molecules that are necessary for life
what are the 4 main macro molecules
Ploysaccharides, Nucleic acids, proteins, lipids
Common building block
Glucose
What two forms are energy carbs stored in
Glycogen, Starch
What structural carb is found in plants
Cellulose
what are 3 carb functions
Recognition, Energy, structure