[BIL 150] - Final Exam Guide - Ultimate 46 pages long Study Guide!
29 Nov 2016
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Living condition - all life shares carbon based chemistry, needs water, and self-replicates. Inductive reasoning - specific case to general principle. Deductive reasoning - general case to the specific. Biotic factors - all organisms living in an area. Population - all interbreeding individuals of one species. Biosphere - all environments on earth inhabited by life. Cell - ultimate unit of living matter, contains: Macromolecule - polymer of biological molecules (carbs, lipids, proteins, nucleic acids) Tissue - groups of similar cells, with a specific function. Atom - smallest unit of matter with same atomic # All cells contain same organelle - the ribosome (site of protein synthesis) Woese - divisions of life based on similar rna. Top 10 things that characterize a cell as living: Life and cells obey physical/chemical laws of universe. All cells are derived from a single primordial cell. Cells transform energy via: 1. capturing light energy, 2. redox reactions, 3. e- flow.
