bio principles unit 1 exam brooks fau study questions 2024

the study of - what is science? life - what is bio- ? living things - Complex Organization, Growth, Metabolism, Movement, Reproduction, and Responsiveness are all attributes of what? change - what does mean meta- ? free energy - what does -bolism mean? metabolism - What has to do with chemistry and is the sum of all the chemical reactions in an organism? Catabolism - What is the process things breaking down (free energy goes down)? Scientific Method - What observes phenomena and formulate testable, falsifiable hypothesis? Paradigm - Theories are mostly associated with _________. Darwin & Wallace: Natural Selection Lamark: individuals lose characteristics they do not require, or use, and develop characteristics that are useful. - How would Darwin & Wallace explain teeth getting smaller? How would Lamark? Evolution - concept that all organisms are related to one another by a common ancestor ATP - All organisms use the same currency (_______) and language (Genetic Code) Genetic Code - All organisms use the same currency (ATP) and language (___________) Lamark - first to come up with an explanation for evolution higher leaves - Lamark believed that the long necks of giraffes evolved as generations of giraffes reached for _____ _________. Use + disuse theory - Lamark theorized that individuals lose characteristics they do not require, or use, and develop characteristics that are useful. 1859 - Charles Darwin wrote in the year ______ "On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection" Natural Selection - the differential contribution of offspring to the next generation by various genetic types belonging to the same population. Adaptations - Characteristics of Natural Selection are variations and _______________. finches - The Galapagos & Darwin's ___________, due to different conditions on island and beak / bill were different Dark - Peppered Moth & "Industrial Melanism" are associated with _____ pigment. overtime - The genetic makeup changes _________. Vertebrates - _______________ show strong evidence of close evolutionary relationship - "Ontogeny Recapitulates Phylogeny"