BIO SA Flashcards

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Biology

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The study of life.

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Biologist

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The scientist who study about living organism.

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Organism

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Living things that has an organized structure, react to stimuli, reproduce, grow, adapt, and mantain homeostasis.

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4
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Scientific Method

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  1. Observation and Question
  2. Research
  3. Hypothesis
  4. Experiment
  5. Analysis and conclusion
  6. Share the result
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Hypothesis

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Our prediction for the experiment.

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6
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Types of Variables

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  1. Dependent
  2. Independent
  3. Controlled
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Dependent Variable

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A variable that is affected by the independent variable and will be measured in the experiment

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Independent Variable

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A variable that is changed throughout the experiment

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Controlled Variable

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A variable that will always stay the same in the experiment

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MRS GREN

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Movement, Respiration, Sensing, Growth, Reproduction, Excretion, Nutrition.

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Heterotroph

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Living things that get food by eating other living things.

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Autrotoph

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Living things that can make their own food by photosynthesis.

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13
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Vertebrates

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Animals that have a backbone like mammals, fish, birds, amphibians, and reptiles.

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Invertebrates

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Animals that don’t have a backbone like Arthropods, Molluscs, Echinoderms, Cnidarians, Annelids, Nematodes, Flatworms.

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15
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Flowering plants

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Plants that produce flowers like monocotyledons and dicotyledons.

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Non-flowering plants

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Plants that don’t produce flowers like moss, fern, and conifers.

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Monocots

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These flower’s petals are in 3’s

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Dicots

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These flower’s petals are in 4’s or 5’s

19
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Ecosystem

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An ecosystem is a relatively self-contained community of interacting organisms and the environment they live in, and interact with.

20
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Source of energy in the ecosystem

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The sun

21
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Photosynthesis

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When plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to make their own food, and also oxygen.

22
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Energy conversion in Phtosynthesis

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Light Energy —–> Chemical Energy

23
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Transfer of Energy

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Something that involves the living things with different levels such as producers, primary consumers, secondary consumers, and tertiary consumers.

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Biomass

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The amount of materials in a plant or

any living organisms.

25
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Food Chain

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A simple way to show the feeding
interactions between the organisms in
a community.

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Ecological Pyramid

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A way to describe the number of living organisms in each trophic level.

27
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Food Web

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A network of interconnected food chains.

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Cells

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The smallest unit of life

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Type of cells

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Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes

30
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Prokaryotes

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Cell without nucleus and membrane-bound structures, such as bacteria.

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Eukaryotes

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Cell with nucleus and membrane-bound structures, such as Protoctist, Fungi, Plant, Animal.

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Organelle

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A component within a cell that carries out specific

tasks.

33
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Level of Organization

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  1. Cell
  2. Tissue
  3. Organ
  4. Organ System
  5. Organism