AP Biology Chap 1
Prokaryotes are classified as belonging to what two domains?
Bacteria and Arehea
Viruses are living (T or F)
False
a cell is a collection of related tissues grounded together preforming a common function (T or F)
False
basic science aims to use science for real-world problems (T or F)
False
prokaryotes have membrane bound organelles? (T or F)
False
what is the name for the entire process by which the information in a gene directs the production of a cellular product?
Gene expression
what is the application of scientific knowledge for a specific purpose?
Technology
Homeostasis is where organisms maintain a state of internal conditions (T or F)
True
Many times science operates in a linear fashion (T or False)
True
Photosynthesis is where organisms more toward or away in response to light (T or F)
True
The difference between prokaryotes and eukaryotes is how the cell is organized (T or F)
True
a valid hypothesis must be testable and should be falsifiable (T or F)
True
order is a property of life (T or F)
True
do plants, animals and arehea have DNA?
Yes, All
in comparison to eukaryotes, prokaryotes....
are smaller
What is the difference between basic and applied science?
basic- expand knowledge applied- use science to solve problems
what is correct sequence the biological levels?
cells, tissues, organisms, ecosystems
what is NOT a property of life
constantly moving visible distances
what is hypothesis-based science?
deductive, start with questions that can be tested
What is a phylogenetic tree?
diagram of evolutionary relationships
Collecting data is ________ science
discovery or descriptive
what does a photogenic tree show?
evolutionary relationships among species
What is the scientific method?
formal process through which scientific research check for originality significance and quality before being accepted into scientific literature
based on a phylogeny tree, which animal is closely related to humans?
gorilla?
Natural science is sometimes refereed to as?
hard Science
what is suggested explanation for a observation that can be tested?
hypothesis
what is descriptive science?
inductive, aims to observe, explore and discover
what is the ability to respond to the environment?
irritability
after you form a hypothesis, what do you do next?
make predictions
what is the science related to the physical world and its process?
natural science
what is the primary causes of descent with modification?
natural selection
are virologist biologists?
no
what is an individual living entity?
organism
emergent properties
properties in the process of evolving
something ______ forms ______
pure; crystals
What do nodes represent in a photogenic tree?
when they split
