7 Major Themes of Biology

evolution

a change in species over time

science and society

how science effects our everyday lives

development

the process by which a zygote (fertilized egg) becomes a mature individual

ecology

the relationship between an organism and its environment

structure and function

the shape/structure of an object preforms a specific job

energy relationship

the transfer of energy from one type to another

reproduction and inheritance

transfer of genetic info from generation to generation