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What Is Life
All living things 2,
About _ species of life on earth,
Many single celled organisms move by
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Homeostasis
Homeostasis is,
Homeostasis maintains 2,
Homeostasis maintains chemical _
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Homeostasis 2
When water levels are low plants,
Stomata pores let gases and water...,
The pores are between two
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Homeostasis (balancing Water)
_ is control of water levels,
Water moves by,
Water moves by osmosis from an ar...
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Kingdom Of Life
Scientists classify organisms int...,
Taxons are ranked by,
Taxons start by domains and then
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Kingdom Of Life 2 (protocists)
Protists are 3,
Protists may have,
Protists may have mobile 2
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Kingdom Of Life 3
Another kingdom is,
Flowering plants are classified as,
Cell walls of plants are typicall...
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Viruses
Viruses are not generally conside...,
Not considered to be alive becaus...,
Life processes viruses cannot car...
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Viruses 2
5 host cell produces many copies ...,
6 _ produced,
The viral gene instructs the cell...
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Viruses 3
_ are a group of polyhedral virus...,
Adenoviruses can cause some type of,
_ viruses can affect the airways ...
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The Biosphere
Biosphere is region on or close t...,
Each ecosystem has a set of _ tha...,
Non living factors are called _ f...
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Biosphere 2
Biosphere volume is volume
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Natural Cycles
About 95 of living bodies are mad...,
The 4 elements are,
The 4 elements constantly cycle t...
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Natural Cycles 2
Atmospheric co2 dissolves easily ...,
Process of co2 dissolving is _ so...,
Marine life uses dissolved carbon...
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Nitrogen Cycle
Nitrogen essential component of,
Nitrogen is most abundant gas in,
Because nitrogen is unreactive mo...
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Life Kn Extreme Environments
Average air temp on earth is,
Avg ocean surface temperature,
When radiation effected cells try...
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Life In Extreme Environments 2
_ can survive boiling water,
Tardigrades can survive being fro...,
Tardigrades normally live in vari...
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Halophiles
Halophiles are _ extremophiles,
Live where sea water has evaporat...,
Saltwort live near coasts where
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Origins Of Life
Life on earth thought to have beg...,
Life began only _ years after our...,
Process of life forming from non ...
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Life On Other Planets
_ is the search for organisms bey...,
Nearest possible habitable planet...,
Fastest spacecraft we have today ...
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Metabolism
Metabolism originates from the gr...,
Metabolism is collective term for...,
All organisms are constantly carr...
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Carbohydrates
Carbs are a large group of compou...,
Plants create carbs during,
Plants store carbs in large _ cal...
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Lipids
Lipids store _,
Lipids form _,
Lipids act as _
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Lipids 2
Phospholipids form the membrane o...,
Steroid hormones include cortisol...,
Steroids are derived from waxy li...
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DNA
Main role of rna is to _,
Three types of rna are messenger ...,
Rna found in nucleus and _ of pla...
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DNA 2
Mitochondrial dna mtdna contains ...,
_ is inherited from both parents,
Mtdna is inherited only from
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Proteins
Proteins are large biological mol...,
Each protein function is defined ...,
Shape of protein is based on an _
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Proteins 2
_ in call is made up of strands o...,
Proteins also control movement ac...,
Chromosomes organize dna by coilo...
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Proteins 3
Secondary protein folds into thre...,
The shape is highly dependent on ...,
Polypeptides forms a loose ternary
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Enzymes
Living organisms use thousands of...,
Series of chemical reactions know...,
All enzymes are based on _ molecules
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Structural Material
Most important structural materia...,
All of the materials are _,
These molecules can be easily com...
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Structural Material 2
Collagen is a _,
A third of all human protein is,
Several collagen molecules come t...
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Micronutrients
Micronutrients cannot often be ea...,
The many millions of biochemicals...,
The 4 elements are _ 4
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Micronutrients 2
Human body requires small amounts...,
Fat soluble vitamins absorbed by ...,
Fat soluble vitamins can be store...
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Photosynthesis
Sun converted into _ which is sto...,
Chlorophyll molecules in chloropl...,
Red and violet blue light are the...
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Photosynthesis 2
1 chloroplasts in cells absorb ph...,
1 conversion of photons electrons...,
1 chain reaction also _
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Photosynthesis 3
Stomata singular form _,
Chloroplasts are 2 10 micrometers...,
Each leaf cell or cell typically ...
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Respiration
Respiration takes place within,
Respiration involves _ for energy,
Respiration may be _ or _
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Aerobic Steps
Blood brings near constant supply...,
Cells also store fuel as complex ...,
2 splitting glucose
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Anaerobic
In a situation where _ organisms ...,
Anaerobic breaks up glucose and,
_ use anaerobic 2
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Energy Carriers
Energy released from respiration ...,
Energy carrier molecules supply e...,
Most important energy carriers ar...
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Cells
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