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September 4, 2014 Journal: What makes something alive?. Introduction to Biology. I. What is biology?. A . The study of life. II . Branches of Biology. A.. Zoology B. Marine Biology C. Botany D . Genetics E . Evolution F . Anatomy and Physiology G . Ecology H . Anthropology
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September 4, 2014 Journal: What makes something alive?
I. What is biology? A. The study of life
II. Branches of Biology A.. Zoology B.Marine Biology C.Botany D. Genetics E. Evolution F. Anatomy and Physiology G. Ecology H. Anthropology I.Paleontology J. Microbiology
III. Characteristics of Life A. All living things… i. Grow
III. Characteristics of Life A. All living things… ii. Reproduce - Sexually: Two parents produce offspring - Asexually: Parent makes an exact copy of itself
III. Characteristics of Life A. All living things… iii. Use food in the form of sugar as their source of energy
III. Characteristics of Life A. All living things… iv. Repair themselves
III. Characteristics of Life A. All living things… v. Respond to the environment
III. Characteristics of Life A. All living things… vi. Undergo homeostasis a. Homeostasis means that they have the ability to have a constant internal environment Ex. Temperature