1.1-1.3 Bio II

Question 1

What is the definition of structure?

Answer 1

how its made and the materials that make it up

Question 2

What is the definition of function?

Answer 2

what it does or what its made for

Question 3

What is the relationship between structure and function?

Answer 3

Structure determines function

Question 4

If you change the ______, you change the ______.

Answer 4

Structure, function

Question 5

How does a neuron’s structure allow it to perform its function?

Answer 5

There are different branches on different parts of the neuron that receive and send out information.

Question 6

What is an example of structure and how the function reflects it?

Answer 6

A tire

Question 7

What classifies something as living?

Answer 7

Fits into PMC model perfectly

Question 8

What does the PMC model stand for?

Answer 8

Program, Metabolism, Container

Question 9

What classifies something as non-living?

Answer 9

Missing one or more qualifications from PMC

Question 10

Which is living? A tree or a river?

Answer 10

A tree

Question 11

What does it mean if someone does not fit PMC?

Answer 11

No DNA, no energy needed to grow or carry out processes, no cells, or all of the above

Question 12

Is a tornado living? Why or why not?

Answer 12

No because the tornado has no DNA of its own, does not have a source of energy that it relies on to carry out processes, and there are no cells that make it up.

Question 13

Which is smaller? An organelle or a cell?

Answer 13

Organelle

Question 14

Order from smallest to largest: Organ System, Organ, Tissue

Answer 14

Tissue, Organ, Organ System

Question 15

What does a community have that a population doesn’t?

Answer 15

Numerous species

Question 16

What does a tissue do?

Answer 16

Does numerous jobs for organs and is made up of cells.

Question 17

What is an example of how an organ works to make up an organ system?

Answer 17

In a human for example, the skin is even an organ and it helps to contain the other organs in a human organ system. The brain works to assist the other organs such as the heart and lungs to do their jobs.

Question 18

How do ecosystems and biomes work together?

Answer 18

A biome is a group of similar ecosystems that work together to help each other thrive.