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Energy processing is not important to life as it does not affect an organism's ability to move, grow, and reproduce.
Energy processing is not important to life as it does not affect an organism's ability to move, grow, and reproduce.
False
Biologists study life at multiple levels of organization, from molecular biology to the anatomy and physiology of plants and animals, and evolution of populations.
Biologists study life at multiple levels of organization, from molecular biology to the anatomy and physiology of plants and animals, and evolution of populations.
True
All organisms are made up of cells that process hereditary information encoded in genes, which can be transmitted to future generations.
All organisms are made up of cells that process hereditary information encoded in genes, which can be transmitted to future generations.
True
Evolution does not explain the unity and diversity of life.
Evolution does not explain the unity and diversity of life.
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Life on Earth emerged more than 3.7 billion years ago and is immensely diverse.
Life on Earth emerged more than 3.7 billion years ago and is immensely diverse.
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Study Notes
Characteristics of Life
- Energy processing is not a crucial aspect of life, as it does not directly impact an organism's ability to move, grow, and reproduce.
Levels of Biological Organization
- Biologists study life at multiple levels, including:
- Molecular biology
- Anatomy and physiology of plants and animals
- Evolution of populations
Cellular Structure and Heredity
- All organisms are composed of cells
- Cells process hereditary information encoded in genes
- Genes can be transmitted to future generations
Evolution and Diversity of Life
- Evolution does not fully explain the unity and diversity of life
- Life on Earth emerged over 3.7 billion years ago
- Life on Earth is immensely diverse
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Test your knowledge of the fundamental concepts in biology, including cells, genetics, evolution, and energy processing. Explore the unifying themes that tie together the diverse field of biology.
