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| 7 characteristics of life |
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-Organized into hierarchy
-Contain instructions for building other molecules
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| Major levels in the hierarchy of life |
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| cell - organism - population - community - ecosystem - biosphere |
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| smallest, capacity to live and reproduce, independent |
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| group of cells working together |
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| same kind of individuals together "species" |
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| populations of all species in same area |
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| group of communities living and nonliving |
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| all things of earth that lives, land material |
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| which molecule distinguishes a living matter from a nonliving matter? |
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| DNA - deoxyribonucleic acid |
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| organism respond to environmental change |
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| plant detects sunlight and will lean towards it, reptiles detect temperature changes |
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| kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species |
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| king Phillip came over for great sing |
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| bacteria, archaeu, eukarya |
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| plantae, fungi, animalia, protista |
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seeks explanations of knowledge
ex: why something does what it do |
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| applied research (makes money) |
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goal to solve some type of problem
ex: drug to cure cancer |
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| basic information describe what you see |
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| manipulate the result, what happen because of it |
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| four steps involved in the scientific method |
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| observation, hypothesis, predictions, experiments |
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| explains of what you think why it happens |
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| what you think will happen |
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| tells us what we would see in the absence of the experimental manipulation, everything is the same in experiments |
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| what the experimental group is getting ,only thing changes |
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