Overview
Introduction to Biology Themes in the Study of Life Define Evolution: Define Biology: Properties of Life List and describe the properties of life: Biological Hierarchy List the order of the biological hierarchy from most inclusive to least inclusive:
Organisms Interact with their Environment Describe how energy and chemicals cycles through the environment, including the role of producers and consumers: How is structure related to function? Name two examples: What is the difference between a system and a model? Scientific Method List the steps to the scientific Method starting with an observation: A hypothesis must be_______________ and _______________ to start an experiment. What is the difference between qualitative and quantitative data?
What is the difference between a theory and a hypothesis? What is the difference between a theory and a fact? Using the moth on the tree example from your lecture, come up with a question, hypothesis and experimental design: What are the controls? What are the variables?