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_______ is the study of life
biology
________________ are due to structural arrangement
emergent properties
__________ - something that causes a reaction
stimuli
Hierachy of organization
atom, molecule, organelle, cell, tissue, organ, system, organism, population, community, ecosystem, biosphere
___________ - localized group of organisms belonging to the same species
population
__________ - populations of different species living in the same area
community
_________ - community interactions that include nonliving features of the enviroment, such as soil, water, and sunlight
ecosystem
_________ - non living
abiotic
________ - living
biotic
__________ - the lowest level of structure capable of performing all the activities of life
cell
All cells are 1. _____ and 2. _____
are enclosed in a membrane, contain DNA
________ cells do not contain DNA because they mature and loose DNA to fit easier into capillaries
red blood cells
___________ - DNA is organized inside along with certain proteins into structures called chromosomes
Nucleus
The nucleus is the largest organelle in most eukaryotes except ______
plant cells
_________ consists of a thick fluid called cytosol where organelles are suspended
cytoplasm
____________ - tough external walls surrounding the cell membrane
cell wall
5 contributors to cell theory
Robert Hooke, Leeuwenhoek, Schleiden, Schwann, Virchow
_____________ developed cell theory
Virchow
Cell Theory
1. ALl living things are made of cells
2. THe cell is the basic unit of life
3. ALl cells come from other cells
Properties of life - energy use
pohotosynthesis transforms light energy into glucose and humans TRANSFER the plants into their mouths to absorb the energy
Properties of life - stimuli
pupil dilation when light shines in eyes
properties of life 0 homeostasis
feedback mechanisms and glucose/liver levels
Prokaryotic cells have a ________ - an extra ring of DNA
plasmid
Virus is living or non-living?
non-living