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Biologists 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
biologists
All ______ are made up of cells that process hereditary information encoded in genes, which can be transmitted to future generations
organisms
Energy processing is also important to life as it allows organisms to move, grow, and reproduce
energy
Life on Earth, which emerged more than 3.7 billion years ago, is immensely ______. Biologists have sought to study and classify the various forms of life, from prokaryotic organisms such as archaea and bacteria to eukaryotic organisms such as protists, fungi, plants, and animals
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Another major theme is ______, which explains the unity and diversity of life.
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Study Notes
Levels of Organization
- Biologists study life at multiple levels, from molecular biology to anatomy and physiology of plants and animals, and evolution of populations
Composition of Life
- All living organisms are made up of cells that process hereditary information encoded in genes, which can be transmitted to future generations
Energy Processing
- Energy processing is essential for life, allowing organisms to move, grow, and reproduce
Diversity of Life
- Life on Earth, which emerged more than 3.7 billion years ago, is immensely diverse
- Biologists classify various forms of life, including prokaryotic organisms (archaea and bacteria) and eukaryotic organisms (protists, fungi, plants, and animals)
Evolution
- Evolution explains the unity and diversity of life
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Test your knowledge of basic biology concepts with this quiz. Explore themes such as cells, genetics, evolution, and energy processing that are fundamental to the understanding of life.
