CHAPTER 1 - MADER BIOLOGY

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CHAPTER 1 - MADER BIOLOGY

adaptation4-4ans-
Species's4modification4in4structure,4function,4or4behavior4that4makes4a4species4
more4suitable4to4its4environment.

animal4-4ans-
Multicelluar,4heterotrophic4eukaryote4that4undergoes4development4to4achieve4its4f
inal4form.4In4general,4mobile4organisms,4characterized4by4the4presence4of4musc
ular4and4nervous4tissue.

binomial4-4ans-
nomenclature4scientific4name4of4an4organism,4the4first4part4of4which4designates
4the4genus4and4the4second4part4of4which4designates4the4specific4epithet

biodiversity4-4ans-
total4number4of4species,4the4variability4of4their4genes,4and4the4communities4in4
which4they4live

biology4-4ans-
the4branch4of4science4that4is4concerned4with4the4study4of4life4and4living4organ
sms

biosphere4-4ans-
zone4of4air,4land,4and4water4at4the4surface4of4the4Earth4in4which4living4organi
sms4are4found

cell4-4ans-
the4smallest4unit4of4life4that4displays4all4the4properties4of4life;4composed4of4cyt
oplasm4surrounded4by4a4plasma4membrane

class4-4ans-
one4of4the4categories,4or4taxa,4used4by4taxonomists4to4group4species;4the4tax
on4above4the4order4level

community4-4ans-
assemblage4of4species4interacting4with4one4another4within4the4same4environme
nt

, conclusion4-4ans-
sample4that4goes4through4all4the4steps4of4an4experiment4but4does4not4contain
4the4variable4being4tested;4a4standard4against4which4the4results4of4an4experim
ent4are4checked

control4-4ans-
sample4that4goes4through4all4the4steps4of4an4experiment4but4does4not4contain
4the4variable4being4tested;4a4standard4against4which4the4results4of4an4experim
ent4are4checked

data4-4ans-facts4or4information4collected4through4observation4and/
or4experimentation

deductive4reasoning4-4ans-
the4use4of4general4principles4to4predict4specific4outcomes;4often4uses4"if4...4the
n"4statements

domain4-4ans-
largest4of4the4categories,4or4taxa,4used4by4taxonomists4to4group4species;4the4t
hree4domains4are4Archaea,4Bacteria,4and4Eukarya

domain4Archaea4-4ans-
one4of4the4three4domains4of4life;4contains4prokaryotic4cells4that4often4live4in4e
xtreme4habitats4and4have4unique4genetic,4biochemical,4and4physiological4charact
eristics;4its4members4are4sometimes4referred4to4as4archaea

domain4Bacteria4-4ans-
one4of4the4three4domains4of4life;4contains4prokaryotic4cells4that4differ4from4arc
haea4because4they4have4their4own4unique4genetic,4biochemical,4and4physiologic
al4characteristics

domain4Euakrya4-4ans-
one4of4the4three4domains4of4life,4consisting4of4organisms4with4eukaryotic4cells;
4includes4protists,4fungi,4plants,4and4animals

ecosystem4-4ans-
biological4community4together4with4the4associated4abiotic4environment;4characteri
zed4by4a4flow4of4energy4and4a4cycling4of4inorganic4nutrients

emergent4property4-4ans-
a4function4or4trait4that4appears4as4biological4complexity4increases

energy4-4ans-
capacity4to4do4work4and4bring4about4change;4occurs4in4a4variety4of4forms

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