BSC 1005 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Soil Ph, Ionic Bonding, Ecosystem Diversity
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What are 7 properties shared by all living things: order, regulation of internal environment, growth and development, energy processing, response to the environment, reproduction, evolutionary adaptation. Roles of biology and technology in society-biology studies natural world . Technology applies scientific knowledge for a purpose society determines applications increase in technology affects society. Cell theory living things are made from cells and cells arise from other cells. Gene theory inherited characteristics are passed from parent to offspring by genes. Evaluate results and draw conclusions publish results make management recommendations adjust methods to overcome problems encountered apply to current problem. Hypothesis- possible explanations to explain a set of observations testable by experiment data used to reject or accept hypothesis. Prediction- possible outcomes of experiment must be falsifiable experiment can produce evidence of prediction being wrong. Explains a large amount of observations from many different studies. Lecture 3: biodiversity and life"s hierarchy of organization.
