BIOL 1201 : Exam 1
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Biosphere: all of the environments on earth that are inhabited by life (land water atmosphere: 2. Ecosystems: all living things in a particular area, along w/ non-living environmental components with which life interacts (soil water air components, light: 3. Community: entire array of organisms inhabiting a particular ecosys: 4. Population: individuals of a sepcies living within the bounds of a particular area: 5. Organ and organ system: body part consisting of 2 or more tissues, which carries out a specific function within an organism (liver, kidney: 7. Tissue: group of cells from similar embryonic origins that combine to form organs: 8. Cell: fundamental unit of structure and function in life: 9. Organelle: various functional components that make up cells (chloroplast: 10. molecule: chemical structure consisting of 2 or more atoms (chlorophyll in plants, 11. Atom: basic unit of matter (hydrogen: 12.
