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| why is differentiation important in multicellular organisms? |
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| because they have different jobs |
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| describe an organisms behavior that relates to homeostasis? |
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| rabbit can shed its winter fur |
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| what are the two forms of reproduction? |
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| what molecule contains genetic information? |
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| how is natural selection related to evolution? |
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| the most important driving force of evolution |
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| the field of biology devoted to understanding how traits are passed from parents to offspring |
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| study of relationships between organisms and enviroment |
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| all changes that have formed life on earth |
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| animals,fungi,few plant species |
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| six characteristics of life |
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| cells,organization,energy use,homeostasis,growth,reproduction |
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| beginning,growth,maturity,decline,death |
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| steps of the scientific method? |
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| observe,hypothesis,test,collect data,draw conclusion,re-test |
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| how is the total magnification of a compound light microscope calculated? |
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| the ocular lens times the objective lens |
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| benefits of using a light microscope? |
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| you can see living organisms |
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| what are the advantages of using an electron microscope? |
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| it uses a beam of electrons instead of light,which magnifies it more |
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| what is the equivalent volume measurement to a cubic centimeter(cc) |
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| why is the use of correct SI units important? |
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| it's easier and it uses the multiples of ten! |
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