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| is providing new tool s for investisating ancestry and sloving crimes |
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| genetics and cell biology |
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| are revolutionaizing medicine and agriculture |
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| is helping us evaluate enviromentaal issues , such as the causes and conseqences of global climate change |
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| all living thing exhibit complex but ordered organization |
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| the enviroment outside an organism may change drastically, but the organism can adjust it's internal enviroment, keeping it within appropriate limits |
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| imformation carried by the genes controls the pattern of growth and development in all organisms, including the green mamba snake |
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| organisms take in energy and use it to perform all of life's activitives |
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| response to the enviroment |
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| all organisms respond to enviromental stimuli |
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| organisms reproduce their own kind |
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| reproduction underlines the capacity of populations to change (envole) overtime |
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| consists of all the enviroments on earth that support life, soils, oceans, lakes, other bodies of water and the lower atmosphere |
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| each organisms interacts continuously with it's enviroment as well as nonliving factors |
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| the dynamics of any ecosystems depand on two main processes |
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| cycling of nutrients and the flow of energy |
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| the study of whole sets of genes and their interactions |
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| the branch of biology that means the calssifies species |
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| plants produce their own sugars and other foods by photosynthesis |
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| are mostly decomposers, obtaining food by digesting dead organisms |
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| animals obtain food by ingesting (eating) and digesting other orgainsms. |
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| eukaryotes that do not fit on the 3 kingdoms, are generally single-celled, they include micrscopic protozoans |
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| descent with modification and process natural selection |
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| overproduction and competition, and individual variation |
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| natural selection; unequal reproductive success |
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