What is BIOLOGY? E? How do you compare and contrast living organisms? Biology - the study of life. Types of life around us. Interactions of life.
Warm Up What is biology?. What is Biology? What is it?
For hundreds of years people have been trying to classify the species on our planet Earth There are potentially hundreds of thousands new species.
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7 Characteristics of LIFE Mrs. MacWilliams Academic Biology Class.
Characteristics of Living Things. 1. Made of Cells unicellular vs.. multicellular Red Blood cellsOnion skin epidermal cellsHuman cheek cells.
Biology…What is it? Biology is the study of life. SO….What does it mean to be living?
Characteristics of Living Things Living things are made up of cells Unicellular – one celled organisms Multicellular – many celled organisms Remember/Review.
Classification & Taxonomy An organized system to classify all living things.
Life Functions Do Now Brainstorm: What makes a rock nonliving and a horse living?
Bacterial Morphology Arrangement Robert Hooke (1635-1703) English Scientist First to use the microscope to observe cells Coined the term “cell”
The Kingdoms There are currently 6 kingdoms. Classification into a kingdom is based on certain criteria - Number of cells (unicellular or multi-cell ular)