1. Ideas that unify & explain Biology
Themes of Biology
Ideas that unify & explain Biology

2. The Structure & Function of Living Things are Related.
structure enables a part to do it's job.
examples: Teeth, Bones, Cell types. Foot

3. The Structure & Function of Living Things are Related.
Parts of feathers lock together

4. The Structure & Function of Living Things are Related.
Think of the jobs for each foot

5. Reproduction

6. Reproduction
Sexual vs. aSexual

7. Metabolism
All chemical reactions needed to keep you alive.

8. Homeostasis
Living Things Maintain Stable Internal Environment to Survive

9. Homeostasis
Living Things Maintain Stable Internal Environment to Survive

10. Heredity: Traits passed down

11. Evolution explains the Unity & Diversity of Life
Environment effects survival.
Adaptations to Environments account for Variation.
Commonalities:
Chemical Reactions - Metabolism
Cell Structures
DNA

12. Evolution explains the Unity & Diversity of Life

13. Evolution explains the Unity & Diversity of Life

14. Evolution explains the Unity & Diversity of Life

15. Evolution explains the Unity & Diversity of Life

16. Interdependence
Living Things have systems of Related PartsOrganized group of parts that interact to form the whole.
Scale ranges from molecular to ecosystems
Examples pred.-prey, chem shapes-cell receptors

17. Interdependence
Symbiosis: Eel & Shrimp

18. Interdependence
Symbiosis: Eel & Shrimp

19. Interdependence
Benefits to each organism

20. Interdependence
System: many parts

21. Interdependence
System: many parts

22. List the 7 themes of Biology in Order of Importance.
Cell Structure & Function
Reproduction
Metabolism
Homeostasis
Heredity
Evolution
Interdependence