BIO at UNF
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What are the characteristics of life? | Cells, Biological growth, development, regulate metabolism processes, response to stimuli, locomotion, reproduction, adaptation’s,
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How does homeostasis tie in with the characteristics of life? | Maintenance and regulation of metabolic processes: it would be very costly to an organism if their biological processes were unregulated (much energy would be lost and wasted)
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How are biological systems organized? *Remember to include everything from cells to tissues to populations to ecosystems | Cell
Tissues
Tissues are organized into organs.
Tissues and organs form organ systems.
Population-members of a species that live in the same area at the same time.
Community- populations that live together and interact. Ecosystem
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How is information transferred in an organism? | Cell-to-cell communication is a complex process called cell signaling
•Information is transmitted by:
–Hormones
–Neurotransmitters and their receptors
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How is this passed from generation to generation? | DNA is the large molecule that makes up genes
Genes specify instructions for making every living organism
DNA contains “recipe” for proteins
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What is the basic unifying theory in biology? | Evolution
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What is the difference between deductive and inductive reasoning? | –Deductive reasoning draws conclusions from premises
–Inductive reasoning begins with observations and draws conclusions or extrapolates
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Lamark: good guy or evil incarnate? | First recognized scientist to propose that a changing environment, not divine intervention, caused an organism to alter its behavior
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Know how the early thinkers (e.g., Malthus, Lyell, etc.) influenced Darwin’s thoughts | -Populations of organisms could potentially far outstrip their resources
-The Earth is very old (at least millions of years), with a very different prehistoric environment
Changing environments cause populations to change (e.g., selective breeding)
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