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Bioinquiry

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Living organisms are highly organized complex entities
living organisms are composed of one or more cells
living organisms contain a blueprint of their characteristics
living organisms acquire and use energy
living organisms carry our and control numerous chemical reactions
living organisms grow in size and change appeance
living organisms maintain a fairly constant internal environment
living organisms produce offspring similar to themselves
living organisms respond to changes in their environments
living organisms may evolve in to new types of organisms
Evolution by natural selection Darwins theory 1-species change over a period of time 2-the mechanism for this species change is called natural selection.
Inheritance Mendal's theory on how traits are inherited by offspring used pea plant to prove that traits are passed from one generation to the next through genes
Cell theory Matthias Schleiden and Theodore Schwann propose this theory whivh said All living things are composed of one or more cells. The cell is the most basic unit of life. All cells come from pre-existing cells.
Smallest unit capable of exhibiting all of the chacterists of life cell
biological classification Linneaus classified organisms by similarities and differences but we use Darwins natural selection
bioenergetics energy that powers life also operates like energy that powers inanimate universLavoiser did experiment on chemisty and energetics
Homeostatis Bernard realized that . Oganisms tolerate widely varying external conditions by maintaining stable conditions internally.
eco systems organisms interact with each other and their environments, do not exist alone
scientific method OBSERVATION,QUESTIONING,HYPOTHESIS, TESTING, EXPLANATION,THEORY
Developed in the 17th century helped hooke see the first box like shapes he called cells microscope
Developed in the 17th century helped hooke see the first box like shapes he called cells microscope
proved that where a cell exists must have been a prexisting cell Virchow
some form crystals viruses
Nucleic cores RNA or Dna
bits of nucleic acids that ARE NOT viruses, but that leave chromosomes or even different cells these are called transposons
his work led to the understanding that many diseases are caused by bacteris Louis pasteur
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