Study of Biology Flashcards
What does PMC stand for?
Program, Metabolism, and Container
What does CER stand for?
Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning
What is a program?
A program is a set of instructions for living things
What is a metabolism?
A metabolism is the process of getting energy and using that energy
What is the difference between population and community?
Population is the group of the same species while a community is a group of all living things in an area
What are some examples of a organelle?
Nucleus, Chloroplast, or mitochondrion
What is CER used for?
This process is used when building arguments on a topic
What are some examples of biomes?
Tundra and Rainforest
What is the order from smallest to largest in levels of organization?
- Atom
- Molecule
- Organelle
- Cell
- Tissue
- Organ
- Organ System
- Organism
- Population
- Community
- Ecosystem
- Biome
- Biosphere
What are molecules made up of?
Multiple atoms bonded together
What is the difference between an organelle and an organ
An organelle is the structure that performs various jobs in a cell while an organ is a group of tissues that performs a function
T/F? All organisms are made up of multiple organs
False
Example: Bacteria
What is an example of a community?
All living things in a pond
What is another model for the characteristics of living things?
- Order
- Reproduction
- Growth and Development
- Respond to Environment
- Energy processing
- Regulation
- Evolutionary adaptation
What is a container in PMC model?
A container is all living things made up of cells, used to separate from its environment
