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cellular organization, order, sensitivity, (growth, development, and reproduction), energy utilization, evolutionary adaption, homeostasis |
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2 dominant questions of biology |
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how does life work? how did it get that way? |
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hierarchial, meaning each level builds on te level below |
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must be tested to determine its validity, is often tested in many different ways, allows for predictions to be made |
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tests the hypothesis, must be carefully designed to tets only one variable at a time |
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to break a complex process down to its simpler parts |
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to stimulate phenomena that are difficult to study directly |
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uses general principles to make specific predictions |
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uses specific observations to develop general conclusions |
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NOT a hypothesis, a body of interconnected concepts, supported by much experimental evidence and scientific reasoning |
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two great unifying THEORIES of biology |
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cell theory, and theory of evolution |
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all life is carried out by cells, and all cells come from cells...Theodor Schwann published a book on his theory of cells |
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species change through time and species diverge, all driven by natural selection |
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30 x microscope, discovered cork cells |
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1674 300x microscope, pond water |
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do not have a membrane bound nucleus |
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have a membrane bound nucleus |
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proposed by Charles Darwin, and Alfred Wallace.... |
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differntial survucal or reproduction of different genotypes in a population leading to changes in the gene frequencies of a population (1. variation in traits 2. differential reproduction 3. heredity 4. end result) |
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macroscopic evidence for evolution is found in.... |
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microscopic evidence for evolution is found in .... |
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species, genius, family, order, class, phylum, kingdom |
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who created linnean taxonomy? |
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how was early taxonomy flawed |
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only had 2 kingdoms, plants and animals |
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where do humans lie in the course of evolution |
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at the end of 5 billion years |
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elements that vary in number of nuetrons with the same protons and electrons |
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most common elements in biology |
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hydrogen carbon nitrogen oxygen, phosphorous, sulfur, chloride, sodium, potassium, (on slide 7 in blue) |
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