Studied by 1 person
Looks like no one added any tags here yet for you.
Natural selection
________: is a mechanism for evolution; variation of a feature, certain versions are advantageous; it is heritable.
Darwin
________ was not the first to propose evolution.
Life
________ is constrained by the properties of chemistry and physics.
Biosphere
________: all ecosystems together (Earth) ________: all ecosystems together (Earth)
Biology
________ is the study of life.
Reductionism
________: the general approach of biochemistry.
Deductive Reasoning
________: from general to specific ideas.
Inductive Reasoning
________: from specific ideas to general ideas.
Genome
________: entire set of DNA instructions.
Gene
________: particular segment of DNA or discrete unit of inheritance.
Population
________: particular species in a particular place.
Dependent Variable
________: result or what you measure.
Gene Theory
________: organisms have coded info that determine form, function and to some extent behavior.
Independent Variable
________: the one that we change.
Energy Utilization (reactions in a cell
exergonic)
Population
particular species in a particular place
Community
interacting population
Ecosystem
community plus physical environment
Inductive Reasoning
from specific ideas to general ideas
ex
establishing a cell theory
Deductive Reasoning
from general to specific ideas
Independent Variable
the one that we change
Dependent Variable
result or what you measure
Scientific Theory
elevating conclusions to a level of theory
Evolution Theory
common ancestor an adapted
Biogenesis Theory
life only comes from life
Gene Theory
organisms have coded info that determine form, function and to some extent behavior
Natural selection
is a mechanism for evolution; variation of a feature, certain versions are advantageous; it is heritable
Genome
entire set of DNA instructions
Gene
particular segment of DNA or discrete unit of inheritance
Reductionism
the general approach of biochemistry
Note 
Flashcard (46)