Organization of life
A group of cells that have a common function is a...
tissue
You are sweating a lot on a very hot day to maintain what?
homeostasis
This main theory of biology explains where the diversity of life originates from?
The theory of evolution
What describes the study of life
Biology
significant
A biome describes an areas organisms, vegetation, abiotic factors, and....
climate
Sponges make more of themselves by budding. What property of life is this?
Reproduction
What is used when calculating the diversity index of a population (3 things)
Species richness, spices abundace, and species eveness
Which main theory of biology explains how we regenerate cells when we have a cut?
The cell theory (cell come from cells)
Which level of taxonomic classification is the least inclusive
Species level
Where do organism come together
a population
This property of life is present in every action of all living things?
Acquiring/using energy
An ecosystem that has a high diversity index is said to have high
resilience
If you were testing how light exposure impacts plant growth that what would the independent variable be?
the light exposure
As energy moves through each trophic level it....
decreases
What biome is characterized by few trees and low temperatures
Tundra
Proteins are present in almost all cells. This is an example of which property of life?
All living things contain the same basic molecules/materials
Fins penguins use to swim and fins fish use to swim are examples of what type of trait?
analogous
If a scientist wanted to communicate to their finding in a recent study they did where would they do so?
In a peer-reviewed journal
Beavers are an example of what type of species?
keystone
What are the characteristics of a biological hotspot
Near the equator, cover a small surface of the earth (2.3%), are treated by deforestation
Eutrophication is an example of what property of life?
Changing the environment
What are the kingdoms of Eukarya?
Plante, Animalia, Protista, Fungi
You know that the weight of a given substance should be 3.6g but every time you measure it out in a lab the weight you get is 4.5. This is considered.... (precision vs accuracy)
precise but inaccurate
Name a derived trait in echinoderms (starfish) that aren't present in other deuterostomes
radial symmetry