Honors Biology Unit 1 Study Guide Exam Questions and Answers Graded A+
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Honors Biology
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Honors Biology
Honors Biology Unit 1 Study Guide
Exam Questions and Answers Graded
A+
Biosphere - All livings things and all the places they are found
Organism - Any individual living thing
System - Organized group of related parts that interact to form a whole
Observation - Act of noting and recording some...
Biosphere - ✔✔All livings things and all the places they are found
Organism - ✔✔Any individual living thing
System - ✔✔Organized group of related parts that interact to form a whole
Observation - ✔✔Act of noting and recording something
Independent Variable - ✔✔Conditions in the experiment that are
manipulated or changed
Gene - ✔✔Heredity unit consisting of a sequence of DNA that occupies a
specific location on a chromosome and determines a particular
characteristic in an organism.
Transgenic - ✔✔Change has been made to the DNA of that cell or
organism
Biodiversity - ✔✔The variety in life forms
, Cell - ✔✔Collection of living matter enclosed by a barrier that separates the
cell from its surroundings. BASIC UNIT OF LIFE
Ecosystem - ✔✔Physical environment with different species that interact
with one another and with no living things
Data - ✔✔Informative gathered
Dependent variable - ✔✔Results or what happens in the experiment. They
"depend on" what is changed or manipulated. Items that are observed or
measured
Molecular genetics - ✔✔Branch of genetics that deals with the expression
of genes by studying the DNA sequences of chromosones
Species - ✔✔Type of living thing that can reproduce by interbreeding
among themselves
Metabolism - ✔✔All of the chemical processes in the body (some build up
while others break down)
Evolution - ✔✔Change over time
Hypothesis - ✔✔Proposed scientific explanation for a set of observations
Constants - ✔✔Conditions that stay the same in an experiment
Genomics - ✔✔Study of genes in an organism
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