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Tuesday October 8, 2013 Is Fire Alive? Why or Why Not?

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Tuesday October 8, 2013

Is Fire Alive? Why or Why Not?

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Chapter 1: Living Things

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What is biology??

Biology is the study of living things.

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What is microbiology??

Study of tiny (microscopic) living things.

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What are organisms??

Organisms are living things.

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WHAT IS LIFE?

All living things have the following 6 characteristics

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1. Have Cellular Organization

Made up of cells - the building blocks of life.– Unicellular-one cell– Multicellular-many cells

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2. Contain Chemicals of Life

ProteinsFatsCarbohydratesNucleic Acids

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3. Uses Energy

Why do we need energy?How do we get energy?

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4. Growth and Development

How are growth and development different?

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5. Response to Stimulus

Stimulus Response

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6. Reproduction

All living organisms have theAbility to reproduce and produce offspring