BIOL 141- Midterm Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 88 pages long!)

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Describe 4 fundamental rules of biology and an example of each. Build and use a concept map (bioskill 12) Define the characteristics of life and understand organisms in terms of their evolutionary history. Evaluate learning objectives in terms of bloom"s taxonomy (bioskill 18) Are made up of one or more cells. Use host cell and energy of host cell to do replication. Can hijack biological processes and use their energy. Viral genome is trasncirbed, viral proteins are prdocued. Free virons in tisue or environment are transmitted to a host. In other types, they form a membrane around them and are engulfed. Central dogma: flow of information from nucleic acids to proteins. Evolution allows for diversity of life because of change over time in selection pressures. Structure/function structure allows for a particular function. If you only make a transformer antidote for the car shape, you wouldn"t have one prepared for the robot shape.