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Biology, Organisms, and Order Help
Introduction to Biology Hello, there! It’s time for you to start teaching yourself some of the fundamental and fascinating facts about biology (pronounced as buy- AHL -oh-jee). The word, biology, comes from the ...
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Structure and Anatomy Help
Introduction to Structure and Anatomy All organisms have some type of structure . A structure is literally a “building” up of something from a number of different parts. The structure of an organism, therefore, is the ...
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Function and Physiology Help
Function and Physiology Function Just as all organisms have a certain type of body structure (anatomy), they also carry out various functions . A function is some type of “performance.” It ...
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Characteristics of Living Things Help
Six Basic Characteristics of Living Things Since physiology (body function) only occurs within living organisms, it is very important for us to know the basic characteristics of living things: 1. Living ...
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Biological Disorder: A Reality Since Ancient Times Help
Introduction to Biological Disorder Apparently, the very earliest people knew a lot about biology! Ancient caves have been discovered in various parts of the world. The walls of many of these caves are richly decorated with pictures of plants, birds, animals, and ...
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Order Beyond the Individual Organism of a Spider Help
Introduction to Order Beyond the Individual Organism of a Spider Help Beyond the internal environment within a particular organism, lies the external ( eks-TER -nal) environment – the surrounding area “outside of” the ...
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History of Biology Help
Introduction to the History of Biology Although ancient peoples around the world have been informally learning about Biological Order (and its counterpart, Biological Disorder) for thousands of years, a systematic approach to the search for ...
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The Coming Of Biology Practice Test
If necessary, review: Organism Order Help Structure and Anatomy ...
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The Pyramid of Life (Levels of Biological Organization) Help
Introduction to The Pyramid of Life (Levels of Biological Organization) Prominent among Biological concepts was the notion of Biological Order – a particular pattern associated with living things. Recall that the spotted body pattern of ...
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From Cells to Organism Help
Introduction to from Cells to Organisms Concerning, the lowest levels of biological organization, remember that the chemical level includes subatomic particles, atoms, and molecules. And just beyond the macromolecules lie the organelles. Finally, recall that the ...
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