Brooks Biological Principles Exam 1 with correct answers

What is Science? - correct answer-knowledge obtained through study or practice What is Life? - correct answer-no definition Attributes of Living Things - correct answer-Complex Organization Growth Metabolism (Catabolic, Anabolism) Movement Reproduction Responsiveness *Some forms of life may not show all aspects at a given point in time, but are still alive* Metabolism - correct answer-the sum of all chemical reactions Catabolic Reactions - correct answer-breaking down molecules Anabolic Reactions - correct answer-build up molecules or store energy Ex: making ATP, building nucleic acids The Scientific Method - correct answer-is how scientists study biology based on their observation of a phenomena and formulate testable, *falsifiable* hypotheses The BEST experimental design is one in which - correct answer-you can falsify your hypothesis Because all hypothesis's are falsifiable... - correct answer-we can reject them Steps