Ch. 1 Flashcards
(42 cards)
What does Biology mean?
Life Study of
Types of Reproduction
Sexual & A Sexual
Adapt to the Environment
A change to an organism
Father of Evolution
Charles Darwin
Species are more likely to survive when?
They adapt to their environment and reproduce
Charles Darwins Boat name
The Beagle
Evolution is believed to provide the explanation for?
The unity and diversity of all living things
1st living organism
Unicellular Prokaryote
Diversity is the?
Adaption made to survive
Two ways for growth?
Cell size increase or number of cells increases
Develop changes from?
Conception to after death
Has to have what to be considered living?
Cells
Lists the levels of organization
Atoms, molecules, cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, organisms, populations, communities, ecosystems.
made of cells
Basic unit of life
Functions of Energy are?
The ability to do work or bring about a change, and Ultimate source of energy is the sun.
Maintain Homeostasis means?
Staying the same
The internal environment stays consistent despite environmental changes.
Maintain Homeostasis
Respond to Stimuli is?
A response usually demonstrated by movement to or away from a stimuli.
Taxonomy is?
The science of identifying or classifying organisms
The acronym for the “Levels of Classification”?
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Lists the levels of classification
Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
3 Types of domains
Archaea, Bacteria, Eukarya
Types of Kingdoms?
Protista, Fungi, Plantae, & Animalia
Protista is the
Catch all kingdom
