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BSC1005 - Unit 1 Study Guide with Complete Solutions homeostasis - Answer️️ -regulation of an organisms internal environment in order to maintain conditions suitable for survival properties of life - Answer️️ -1. order, 2. sensitivity/response to stimuli, 3. reproduction, 4. adaptation,...

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BSC1005 - Unit 1 Study Guide with Complete Solutions

homeostasis - Answer✔️✔️-regulation of an organisms internal
environment in order to maintain conditions suitable for survival

properties of life - Answer✔️✔️-1. order, 2. sensitivity/response to stimuli, 3.
reproduction, 4. adaptation, 5. growth+development, 6. regulation, 7.
homeostasis, 8. energy processing

domains - Answer✔️✔️-domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus,
species

biology - Answer✔️✔️-science that studies life

atom - Answer✔️✔️-smallest and most fundamental unit of matter; consists
of nucleus surrounded by electrons

Molecule - Answer✔️✔️-chemical structure consisting of at least 2 or more
atoms held together by a chemical bond

macromolecules - Answer✔️✔️-large molecules that are typically formed by
combining smaller units called monomers

organelles - Answer✔️✔️-smallest structure to exist within cells (specialized
functions)

cell - Answer✔️✔️-smallest fundamental unity in living organisms




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prokaryotes - Answer✔️✔️-single celled organisms that lack organelles,
surrounded by nuclear membrane, don't have nuclei

eukaryotes - Answer✔️✔️-have membrane bound organelles and nuclei

tissue - Answer✔️✔️-group similar to cells carrying out the same function

organs - Answer✔️✔️-collections of different tissues working together based
on the same function

organ system - Answer✔️✔️-higher level of organization that consists of
function related organs

organism - Answer✔️✔️-individually living entities

population - Answer✔️✔️-individuals of a species living within area

community - Answer✔️✔️-set of population inhabiting in an area

ecosystem - Answer✔️✔️-all living things in an area together

biosphere - Answer✔️✔️-collection of all ecosystems; zones of life

evolution - Answer✔️✔️-process of gradual change (from new to old
species)

phylogenetic tree - Answer✔️✔️-evolutionary relationships based on
similarities

science - Answer✔️✔️-knowledge about the natural world




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Scientific Method - Answer✔️✔️-method of research with defined steps,
include experiments and careful observations

Hypothesis - Answer✔️✔️-A testable prediction, often implied by a theory

scientific theory - Answer✔️✔️-A well-tested explanation for a wide range of
observations or experimental results.

scientific law - Answer✔️✔️-mathematical formulas on elements of nature

natural science - Answer✔️✔️-related to the physical world

life science - Answer✔️✔️-the study of living things

physical science - Answer✔️✔️-the scientific study of nonliving matter

inductive reasoning - Answer✔️✔️-A type of logic in which generalizations
are based on a large number of specific observations.

deductive reasoning - Answer✔️✔️-reasoning in which a conclusion is
reached by stating a general principle and then applying that principle to a
specific case (The sun rises every morning; therefore, the sun will rise on
Tuesday morning.)

descriptive science - Answer✔️✔️-aims to observe, explore, and discover

hypothesis-based science - Answer✔️✔️-specific questions and potential
answer, can be tested

falsifiable - Answer✔️✔️-capable of being disproved

Variable - Answer✔️✔️-A factor that can change in an experiment

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