Campbell Biology: Concepts & Connections, Chapter 1 - Exploring Life

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Emergent properties

________ are the result of interactions between the components of a system.

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Evolutionary theory

What is useful in medicine, conservation, and agriculture? Answer with a single words or term.

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Biologists

________ study life across a very broad range of scales, from the molecules in a cell to the entire living planet.

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Biology

What is the scientific study of life? Answer with a single words or term.

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Giant

________ pandas live in similar regions in Asia.

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Technological advances

________ stem from scientific research and research benefits from new technologies.

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Hypotheses

________ can be tested in humans with clinical trials, as well as retrospective or prospective observational studies.

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endeavor

Forming and testing hypotheses at the core of science. What is influenced by three spheres: Exploration and discovery,

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Darwin

________ synthesized the theory of evolution by natural selection.

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D N A

________ is responsible for heredity and for programming the activities of a cell by providing the blueprint for proteins.

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Ecosystems

What are characterized by the cycling of matter? Answer with a single words or term.

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Scientists

________ tested hypotheses about the evolutionary relationships of red pandas.

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Science

________ uses an evidence- based process of inquiry to investigate the natural world.

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Energy

________ flows through an ecosystem in one direction.

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cell

What is the structural and functional unit of life? Answer with a single words or term.

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scientific theory

A(n) ________ is broad in scope and supported by a large body of evidence.

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long bushy tail

Their cinnamon red and white coat camouflage them with the red mosses and white lichens of their environment. Their ________ provides warmth during the winter.

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scientific approach

The ________ involves observations, hypotheses, predictions, tests of hypotheses via experiments or additional observations, and analysis of data.

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Emergent properties

________ result from the specific arrangement and interactions among component parts.

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Science

The Process of Science: What is a way of knowing- an approach to understanding the natural world? Answer with a single words or term.

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