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16 Cards in this Set
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What is Biology |
The study of life |
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what is Biological hierarchy |
Life that emerges through organization of various levels. |
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Biospheare |
All the environments on earth that support life |
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Ecosystem |
Living things that life in an ecosystem at a specific time |
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What is a molecule |
Clusters of atoms held together by chemical bonds |
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Organelles |
Membrane bound structure with specific funtions |
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Cells
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Unit of life |
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Homeostasis |
Property of a system in which variables change so that conditions remain stable |
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What are 2 different groups of cells |
Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic |
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What is DNA? |
Genetic material of cells |
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what is a gene? |
discrete unit of DNA |
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What is Taxonomy? |
Branch of science concerned with classification and systematic. |
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8 Taxonomy (King Philip came over for great sex) |
1.Kingdom 2. Phylum 3.class 4.Order 5.Family 6. Genus 7. Species |
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what are Three domains of life |
1. Bacteria 2. Archean 3. Eukarya |
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What is natural selection |
survival of the strongest |
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What is Biology's core team that explains unity and diversity of life |
Evolution |
