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biology study of life
life gas exchange, reproduce, energy exchange, grow and develop, materials w/ environment, life span
Kingdoms animal, plant, fungi, EU Bacteria, ARCHA bacteria, protist
kilo 1,000
hecto 100
deka 10
m 1
.1 deci
centi .01
.001 milli
micro .000001
nano .000000001
Farenheit 212 boils 32 freezes
Celsius 100 boils 0 freezes
Kelvin 373 boils 273 freezes
absolute nothing kelvin reaches 0
change overtime evolution
science testable
pseudoscience fake/false science (not testable)
(a) higher being creating the world in 6 days creationism
random acts that wipes out a species Theory of Catastrophes
Lamarck's dates 1744-1829
Zoological Philosophy 1809 changes in the environment gives animals an "inner feeling" to change
Laws of Inheritance, Law of Use and Disuse Lamarck's Theory
Darwin's dates 1809-1882
Charles Lyell geologist who came up w/ uniformitatianism
the forces that changed the Earth in the past are still present uniformitatianism
Thomas Mathus economist; species reproduce geometerically, food suplies reproduce arithmetically
darwin's theory Natural Selection
survival of the fittest: environment changes/population out grows food supply, variation w/in every species and those with the best traits who survive pass on their traits to the next generation and leads to evolution natural selection
Eldrige&Gould dates 1972
Punctuated Equilibrium a period of gradual evolution
DNA change radiation and by chance
thing that changes Independent variable
the thing that is affected by the independent variable dependent variable
things that stay the same throughout whole experiment constants
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Created September 13, 2007
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lhashemi : Changed Lamarck's assumption → Laws of Inheritance, Law of Use and Disuse to Lamarck's Theory → Laws of Inheritance, Law of Use and Disuse
lhashemi : Changed m, l, g, → 1 to m → 1
lhashemi : Changed dependent variable → the thing that is affected by the independent variable to the thing that is affected by the independent variable → dependent variable
lhashemi : Changed constants → things that stay the same throughout whole experiment to things that stay the same throughout whole experiment → constants
lhashemi : Changed What theory did Darwin come up with? → the theory of Natural Selection to Natural Selection → What theory did Darwin come up with?
lhashemi : Changed evolution → change overtime to change overtime → evolution
lhashemi : Changed Natural Selection → What theory did Darwin come up with? to darwin's theory → Natural Selection
lhashemi : Changed Natural Selection → What theory did Darwin come up with? to darwin's theory → Natural Selection
lhashemi : Changed milli → .002 to .001 → milli
lhashemi : Changed creationism → a higher being creating the world in 6 days to (a) higher being creating the world in 6 days → creationism
lhashemi : Changed natural selection → survival of the fittest: environment changes/population out grows food supply, variation w/in every species and those with the best traits who survive pass on their traits to the next generation and leads to evolution to survival of the fittest: environment changes/population out grows food supply, variation w/in every species and those with the best traits who survive pass on their traits to the next generation and leads to evolution → natural selection
lhashemi : Changed What happens when Kelvin is at 0? → it is absolute nothing, all molecular molecules stop moving to it is absolute nothing, all molecular molecules stop moving → What happens when Kelvin is at 0?
lhashemi : Changed it is absolute nothing, all molecular molecules stop moving → What happens when Kelvin is at 0? to What happens when Kelvin is at 0? → it is absolute nothing, all molecular molecules stop moving
lhashemi : Changed deci → .1 to .1 → deci
lhashemi : Changed Independent variable → thing that changes to thing that changes → Independent variable
lhashemi : Changed What happens when Kelvin is at 0? → it is absolute nothing, all molecular molecules stop moving to it is absolute nothing, all molecular molecules stop moving → What happens when Kelvin is at 0?
lhashemi : Changed it is absolute nothing, all molecular molecules stop moving → What happens when Kelvin is at 0? to kelvin reaches 0 → it is absolute nothing, all molecular molecules stop moving
lhashemi : Changed uniformitatianism → the forces that changed the Earth in the past are still present to the forces that changed the Earth in the past are still present → uniformitatianism
lhashemi : Changed Theory of Catastrophes → random acts that wipes out species to random acts that wipes out a species → Theory of Catastrophes
lhashemi : Changed Lamarck's Theory → Laws of Inheritance, Law of Use and Disuse to Laws of Inheritance, Law of Use and Disuse → Lamarck's Theory
lhashemi : Changed Puncuated Equilibrium → eldrige and gould--> long period of gradual evolution (changes in DNA) series of strong mutegens to a period of gradual evolution → Puncuated Equilibrium
lhashemi : Changed Zoological Philsophy → 1809 changes in the environment gives animals a "inner feeling" which cuases them to change to 1809 changes in the environment gives animals an "inner feeling" to change → Zoological Philsophy
lhashemi : Changed a period of gradual evolution → Puncuated Equilibrium to Punctuated Equilibrium → a period of gradual evolution
lhashemi : Changed kelvin reaches 0 → it is absolute nothing, all molecular molecules stop moving to absolute nothing → kelvin reaches 0
lhashemi : Changed 1809 changes in the environment gives animals an "inner feeling" to change → Zoological Philsophy to Zoological Philosophy → 1809 changes in the environment gives animals an "inner feeling" to change
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