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Biology 103 Week 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Cell | Smallest unit of life |
| Multicellular | many cells |
| Organization of living things | Atom, molecule, cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism, population, community, ecosystem, biosphere |
| Emergent Property | a function or trait |
| unicellular | one cell |
| characteristics of living things | Organized, acquire and process food, respond, adaptations, |
| natural selection | Mechanism of evolutionary change |
| evolution | genetic change |
| classifications | Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species |
| taxonomy | discipline of classifying organisms |
| Domain Bacteria | Microscopic unicellular prokaryotes |
| Domain Archea | Bacteria like unicellular prokaryotes |
| Domain Eukarya | Unicellular and multicellular |
| 4 Kingdoms of Eukarya | Kingdom protists, kingdom fungi, kingdom plantoe, kingdom animalia |
| Binomial Nomenclature | living things 2 part name |
| epithet | second word for binomial nomenclatures |
| Organism | Individual containing nervous system |
| population | same species specific area |
| community | interacting populations |
| ecosystem | community and physical enviroment |
| Biosphere | regions of earth |
| biodiversity | total number of species |
| Process of science steps | observation, hypothesis, experiments,conclusion |
| ultimate goal of science | understand scientific theories |
| theories | related hypothesis join |
| scientific principle | multiple theories |