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What are the 5 things all living things do?
reproduce, grow and develop, organization, respond, get energy.
Name the 6 scientists that tested spontaneous generation and biogenesis.
Francesco Redi, John Needham, Lazzaro Spallanzi, Louis Pasteur, Alexander Oparin, and Stanley Miller and Harold Urey.
Who is Linnaeus and what did he do?
Carolus Linneaus developed a new system for organization.
What is the system of classification (groups)?
Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
What is the reasons for scientific names?
helps avoid mistakes, organisms with similar evolutionary histories are classified together, scientific names gives decriptive information about the species, scientic names allows information about organisms to be organized easily.
biogenesis
the idea that living things only come from other living things.
spontaneous generation
an idea that living things come from non-living things.
What are the gases of Earth's early atmosphere?
Water, Methane, Hydrogen, and Ammonia.
What is the smallest unit of life?
A cell
What are the scientific names made of?
Genus (capitalized) + Species
stimulus
anything that causes a change in an organism.
homeostasis
ability to keep proper condition inside no matter what is going on outside.
The cell metabolism activities are....
1) release energy from food
2) make substances for cell
3) get rid of wastes
What is the process of plants making food called?
photosynthesis
What is the photosynthesis process?
CO2 + H20 + energy (sunlight) = glucose (sugar) + O2
Releasing energy or respiration
glucose (sugar) + 02 = CO2 + H2O + energy
What is one thing that proteins do?
It controls chemical reactions enzymes to help direct chemical reactions.
What is the excepted idea? (biogenisis or spontaneaus regeneration)
biogenesis
What did Redi prove?
That flies don't come from meat because the only meat that the flies were on was the uncovered one.
What did Needham do?
He thought microorganisms came from broth
What did Spallanzani prove?
That microorganisms do not come from broth
What did Pasteur disprove?
He disproved spontaneous generation- only when S-flask tilted so broth touched dust did the microbes appear.
What did Oparin hypothesize?
That the energy from the sun, and lightening made new molecules in ancient oceans.
What did Miller and Urey do?
Discovered that electric currents through early earth gases made amino acids needed for life.