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Is structure and function correlated, if yes give an example.

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Yes it is and natural selection is a prime example of this because of diversity of trains that are in one animal that stemmed from a common ancestor.

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Are cells the basic unit of structure?

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Yes

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What do Eukaryotic cells have that prokaryotic do not and why?

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A membrane and because it allows the organism to have l structure for emergent properties.

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What is allows life to continue?

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The flow of heritable information from parent to off spring.

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What is negative feed back.

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Blocks the enzyme from being produced.

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What is positive feedback?

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Can stimulate production of an enzyme.

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What the 6 categories of diversity and put prokaryotic first, than eukaryotic, and finally the “catch all”

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Bacteria
Protokayotic

Plantae
Fungi
Animallia

Protista

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What dose 
Damn
King
Philip
Came 
Over 
From 
Germany 
Saturday 

Mean?

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Domain 
Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family 
Genus
Species
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W. Henning coined the phrase cladistics or it could be called?

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Evolutionary diversity

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What do cladogram’s represent?

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They represent group layers by each layer.

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What does evolution mean?

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The processes of diversifying life on earth.

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Biology means?

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Study of life.

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Energy processing means?

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To gain energy. Like eating

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How does growth and development work?

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Inherited information carried by genes controlling the pattern of growth and development of organisms.

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What does response to the environment mean?

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An action caused by the stimuli from the environment.

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Reproduction means?

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Make a copy.

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Regulation means,

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Regulation or monitoring of body functions like blood flow or temperature?

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What does evolution adaptation mean?

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Traits that stay with a species that help them survive.

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Order means?

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Structure/organization of an organism.

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Put in order population, ecosystem, communities, biosphere, and organisms.

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BECPO or
Biosphere
Ecosystem
Communities
Population
Organisms
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Emergent properties means?

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Arrangements and integration of party’s as complexity increases.

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System biology means?

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Exploration of a biological system by analyzing the interaction among its parts.

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DNA is?

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Genetic material

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What are genes?

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Each section of DNA of the chromosomes or heredity.

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What is gene expression is?

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Manifestation of gene’s.

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Genome is?

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Library of genetic information and they are used as blueprints or instructions.

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Genomics is?

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Study of whole sets of genes.

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Bioinformatics is?

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Using computational tools to store, organize, analyze the data.

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Consumers are?

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Organisms like animals that feed on producers and other consumers.

29
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Organisms always have a constant interaction with the environment and the categories that they can fall into are?

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Give/give, take/take, give/take, take/give.

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Feedback regulation is?

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A product of a process regulates that very process.

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The core theme of biology is?

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Evolution.

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What are the 6 themes of biology?

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Organization, information, energy, matter, interaction, and evolution.

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Does it matter if a cell is prokaryotic or eukaryotic for them to produce photosynthesis?

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No

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Succession of ancestors that differ from then is called?

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Descent with modification.

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Strong will survive or?

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Natural selection.

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Descent from a common ancestor is called?

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Common descent

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Inductive reasoning means?

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Strong evidence for the truth of the conclusion.

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Hypothesis is?

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A tentative answer to a well framed question.

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Deductive reasoning is?

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Conclusion based on assumed truths (if then)

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Independent variables?

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The variable that is manipulated by the scientist.

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Theory is?

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Broader in scope than a hypothesis.

42
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What did scoops teach?

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Evolutionary thought.

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Discovery science is?

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Observation.

44
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Purple gram stain means?

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Positive and peptidoglycan layer is on top of the plasma membrane.

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Pink gram stain means?

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Negative and peptidoglycan layer is between the membrane.

46
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Taxis means?

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To move towards.

47
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Binary fusion means?

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Asexual and prokaryotic.

48
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Genetic recombination means?

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Sex, mutation, transformation from envorment to bacteria, and conjection from bacteria to bacteria or sex

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Autotroph means?

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Make own source of nourishment.

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Heterotroph means?

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Dependent on a complex organic substance for nutrition.

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Chemo Heterotrophs means?

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Obtains its energy from the oxidation of organic compound.

52
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Lactobacillus acidophilus means?

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Normal inhabitants of digestive tract. This is a chemo hetoteoph.

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Nitrogen fixation means?

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Atmospheric nitrogen available. Prokaryotes are able to use most nitrogen sources.

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Obligate means?

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Dependent on it.

55
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Obligate aerobes means?

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Can live with oxygen.

56
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Facultative anaerobes means?

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Can live or with out oxygen.

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Obligate anaerobe means?

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Can not grow in the presents of oxygen.

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Exotoxins means?

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Protein toxin formed excreted by the bacterial cell.

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Analogues structure means?

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Common ancestor but structure resembles other species.

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Homologous structure means?

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Structure derived from a common ancestor.

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What is a protist?

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Predecessor to eukaryotic, unicellular or multicellular, also eukaryotic plants, animals, and fungi.

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One cell vs multi cells, witch has to do more work?

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Same amount of work

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Photoautotrophs means

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Light self making food

64
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Sudeopods are

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Fake feet

65
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Mixotrophs?

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Protise that can be hetorph or phototroph.