BIOL 1020- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 94 pages long!)
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Process energy maintaining order requires energy input: eg: solar energy converted into chemical energy to kinetic energy light to plant to bug. Reproduce grow and develop: cells genetic material dna-carries information for reproduction, genes are the unit of inheritance. Regulate internal conditions: concentrations of molecules, temperature (some) etc, eg. Cod fish takes in salt and then has to get rid of water. Adapt and evolve, populations adapt: well adapted individuals are more successful at survival and reproduction, eg. The stomata: open or closes depending on the pressure of water within the plant exchange of gasses. Individuals in a population vary in their traits. Heritable traits are passed form parents to their offspring. A population produces more offspring that can survive: limited resources. Individuals with the traits that are best suited for the current local environment that will be passed on the next generation. The suitable traits will become more and more common in the population: eg.