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What are some of the levels of organization at which biologists can study life?
What are some of the levels of organization at which biologists can study life?
Biologists can study life at multiple levels of organization, from the molecular biology of a cell to the anatomy and physiology of plants and animals, and evolution of populations.
Explain the unifying themes that tie together the field of biology as a single, coherent field.
Explain the unifying themes that tie together the field of biology as a single, coherent field.
The unifying themes in biology include the fact that all organisms are made up of cells that process hereditary information encoded in genes, evolution which explains the unity and diversity of life, the importance of energy processing, and the ability of organisms to regulate their own internal environments.
How do biologists use the scientific method in their research?
How do biologists use the scientific method in their research?
Biologists use the scientific method to make observations, pose questions, generate hypotheses, perform experiments, and form conclusions about the world around them.
What are the various forms of life that biologists have sought to study and classify?
What are the various forms of life that biologists have sought to study and classify?
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When did life on Earth emerge, and what is its immense diversity attributed to?
When did life on Earth emerge, and what is its immense diversity attributed to?
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