Campbell Bio 8Ed Ch1 Notes Outline
Subject:
Biology [1]
Tags:
Biology [2]
microbiology [3]
Cell Biology [4]
organism [5]
Prokaryote [6]
evolution [7]
Archaea [8]
bacteria [9]
cell [10]
Eukaryote [11]
Protein domain [12]
scientific method [13]
health [14]
Technology [15]
Chapter 1 Inquiring About the World of Life: Evolution: fundamental organizing principle of bio Biology: scientific study of life Answer questions about our everyday lives Evolution is core of bio New properties exist at each level of biology Emergent properties: arise at each level that do not exist at the preceding level Systems Biology: goal is to model the dynamic behavior of bio systems Organisms interact with environment Structure and Function Correlate at all levels Cells are basic units of structure and function Eukaryotic cell: subdivided into internal membranes Prokaryotic cell: simpler and smaller than eukaryotic cell Life based on information in form of DNA Genes: units that transmit inheritance info Genome: ?library of genetic instructions an organism inherits?