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Ch 12 Bio
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Primordial soup model | nonliving matter reacted chemically to form simple organic molecules |
| Lerman | developed bubble model of origin of life’s chemicals |
| Origin of cells | not clearly understood |
| RNA | formed before DNA, helped form first proteins |
| Eukaryotes | membrane bound organelles and a nucleus |
| Prokaryote | no membrane bound organelles or nucleus |
| Mitochondria/chloroplast | own DNA |
| Protista | Algae, plankton |
| Mass extinction | ended era’s , no set length of time in between |
| Flight | helped insects search for food, mates, nests |
| Insects | first animals on land, first to evolve wings |
| Arthropods | have a hard outer skeleton and jointed appendages |
| Reptiles | dry environments, water tight skin |
| Earth | 4.5 billion years, 5 mass extinctions |
| Microspheres | first step to cellular organization |
| Cyanobacteria | ancestors to chloroplast, produced oxygen |
| Bacteria | classified by cell walls, proteins, and cell membranes |
| Pre eukartyotic cells | no DNA |
| Endosymbiosis | small prokaryotes move into a larger cell and formed eukaryotes, mitochondria, chloroplast |
| Multicellular | oldest fossils are 700 million years old, more than one cell, recent development, some protists |
| Ozone layer | blocks UV radiation |
| First living things on land | plants and fungi, had to overcome drying out |
| Amphibians | lungs, four sturdy limbs, oxygen rich blood |