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30 Cards in this Set
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How many properties of living things are there? |
6 |
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Levels of organization |
Atoms Molecule Organelles Cell Tissue Organ Organ system Organism Population Community Ecosystem Biosphere |
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Atoms and molecules designed into very specific |
Macromolecules |
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All life can |
Reproduce |
Have little babies |
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Two types of reproduction |
Sexual Asexual |
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Two types of asexual reproduction |
Budding Binary fission |
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Deoxyribo nucleic acid |
DNA |
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Nucleic acids are |
Blueprints of life |
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Metabolism os |
Getting nutrients from the environment and use them for energy |
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Metabolic functions on a chemical level |
Physiology |
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Everything goes back to the |
Sun |
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Grow means to increase in |
Size |
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Development means to |
Change |
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Two types of development |
Metamorphosis Puberty |
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How organisms interact with their environment |
Ecology |
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Nothing can live in a |
Bubble |
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Levels of taxonomy |
Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species |
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___ theories of how life originated |
2 |
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Power more amazing than the human mind created life as we know it |
Creation |
My belief |
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Things change over massive expenses of time due to random mutations |
Evolution |
Many scientists choice |
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“Father of evolution” |
Charles Darwin |
Got board of seminary and quit |
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HMS Beagle- five years of traveling and _______ organisms from all over the world |
Studying |
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Darwin wrote: on the origin of ____ (1859) |
Species |
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Believes things continue to |
Mutate |
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Organism w/ the best adaptations will survive the longest and thus be able to reoroduce |
Natural Selection |
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The genes for the “_____ __________“ will be passed along |
Best adaptation |
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Spanish word for tortoise |
Galapago |
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Galapagos tortoises are the ______ on earth |
Largest |
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Top speed of Galapagos tortoise |
300 meters/hour |
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Galapagos spends most time |
Sleeping |
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