Studying Life. Learning Objectives  List the characteristics of living things.  Identify the central themes of biology.  Explain how life can be studied.

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Studying Life

Learning Objectives  List the characteristics of living things.  Identify the central themes of biology.  Explain how life can be studied at different levels.  Discuss the importance of a universal system of measurement.

Biology Biology is the study of life. But what IS life?

Characteristics of Life Genetic code Grow and develop Respond to their environment Reproduce Homeostasis Metabolism Evolve Made of cells

Is It Alive? Sample A Sample B

Big Ideas in Biology 1.Cellular Basis of Life 2.Information and Heredity 3.Matter and Energy 4.Growth, Development, and Reproduction 5.Homeostasis 6.Evolution 7.Structure and Function 8.Unity and Diversity of Life 9.Interdependence in Nature 10.Science as a Way of Knowing

Fields of Biology Global Ecology Biotechnology Paleontology Entomology Molecular Biology

Scientific Measurement 1 kilometer = _______ meters liter = _______ milliliters milligrams = _______ grams meters = _______ kilometers milliliters = _______ liters grams = _______ milligrams 17

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