The study of life
Biology
Name the characteristic of life:
A bacterium is unicellular.
All living things contain cells.
Who looked at cork and discovered cells?
Robert Hooke
What are the names of all four macromolecules?
Lipids, Carbohydrates, Proteins, Nucleic Acids
Name the macromolecule:
Meats
Protein
Large organic molecules (carbon-containing) that make up all living things.
Macromolecule
Name the characteristic of life:
A person eats Taco Bell.
All living things obtain and use energy. (Metabolism)
Leeuwenhoek is known as the father of microbiology. What invention helped him with his discoveries as well as the scientists that helped develop the cell theory?
The microscope
0 cal/gram; Never broken down as an energy source
Nucleic Acids
Name the macromolecule:
Monosaccharide
Carbohydrate
A signal to which an organism responds.
Stimulus
Name the characteristic of life:
Birds hatching from eggs into chicks.
All living things grow and develop.
Who helped Mattias Schleiden say that all living things are made of cells?
Theodor Schwann
What macromolecule has Amino Acids and Polypeptides?
Proteins
True or False:
Individual species evolve.
False
The ability an organism has to maintain stable internal conditions
Homeostasis
Name the stimulus:
A door is slammed.
External Stimulus
What did Schleiden look at to help discover that all living things are made of cells?
Plants
The polymer of lipids.
Triglycerides
What is the name of this structure?
Phospholipid
Gradual change in species over time due to adaptations is?
Evolution
What two characteristics of life do viruses follow/have?
1. Viruses have a universal genetic code.
2. Viruses evolve.
Who said that all cells come from other cells?
Rudolf Virchow
What macromolecule has a function of insulation?
Lipids
What is the following molecule made of?
Amino Acids