An Introduction to Biological Concepts

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An Introduction to Biological Concepts Unit 1: The Science of Biology

What is biology and why do we study it? What is Life? What are the unifying themes of biology? How do we communicate in biology? Unit 1: The Science of Biology

Objectives Define and give examples of Earth’s biodiversity. Summarize the characteristics that all living things share. Summarize the four major unifying themes of biology. Give an example of each of the themes of biology. Explain the importance of clear communication in biology. Unit 1: The Science of Biology

None, this is an introduction to biological concepts. Standards Addressed None, this is an introduction to biological concepts. Unit 1: The Science of Biology

Vocabulary Words Biosphere Biodiversity Species Biology Organism Cell Metabolism DNA System Ecosystem Homeostasis Evolution Unit 1: The Science of Biology

What is Biology? Biology is the study of life. We study biology to learn about the world around us. Life is made up of nonliving particles, so we study them. Unit 1: The Science of Biology