BIOL 102 California State University Introduction to Living Systems Outline

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Biology 102: Introduction to living systems Biol 102: Introductions! Get your clickers out. Set code to: Holt: AB Glenn: AB Ayers: CD Introduce yourself to your neighbor. Ask them what their major is, what are their hobbies? What year are they? A. Freshman B. Sophomore C. Junior D. Senior (or other) REGISTER YOUR CLICKERS! Bring your clickers to class! Biology: the study of life what does this include? fields of study: botany ornithology genetics inter-planetary bio conservation biology human physiology microbiology evolution marine biology molecular biology mammalogy evo-devo related fields: health care environmental regs. agriculture animal breeding pest control landscape architecture agriculture fisheries mngmt. carpentry everyday life: gardening pharmaceuticals meat inspection ergonomic design cooking going to the beach sports clothing pets What is Life? (Tricky, isn’t it?) A framework to help recognize life: 1) Life is organized 2) Life requires energy 3) Life maintains internal constancy 4) Life reproduces, grows, develops 5) Life evolves 1) Life is organized 2) Life requires energy 3) Life maintains internal consistency Homeostasis: a state of internal consistency even with changing external conditions chemistry, waste management, PH balance, hydration, temperature... can involve physiological or behavioral aspects 4) Life reproduces, grows, develops asexual reproduction: genetic information from only one parent; a clone sexual reproduction: genetic information mixes from both parents; important for evolution 4) Life reproduces, grows, develops 5) Life evolves Evolution: genetic changes in a POPULATION, over many generations What is Science? (another tricky question) A framework (method) for systematically understanding the world. answerable! testable! (Khan Academy) What is Science? (another tricky question) A framework (method) for systematically understanding the world. specific! (Khan Academy) What is Science? (another tricky question) A framework (method) for systematically understanding the world. (Khan Academy) What is Science? (another tricky question) A framework (method) for systematically understanding the world. 7. Peer Review: explain to your brother what you did to test why the toaster doesn’t work, see if he agrees that you tested everything right. What is Science? Science also refers to an aggregation of knowledge gained through the scientific method Fact: a repeatable observation that everyone can agree on; a theory explains why facts occur A dropped pencils falls. Hypothesis: a testable explanation for a single question If you drop a pencil, it will fall at a constant acceleration. Theory: a testable explanation for a phenomenon; many lines of evidence; not an opinion or a hunch; withstand the test of time and scientific challenges Gravitational theory explains why all pencils fall. But: Gravitational theory is so well understood that it is considered a fact. But: There are still aspects of Gravitational theory that are not well understood Fact? Hypothesis? Theory? Hypothesis A.) Eating refined sugar can lead to type 2 diabetes. Theory (germ theory) B.) Microorganisms are the causes of many diseases. Fact C.) The earth is a sphere. Clicker Q2.) Which one of these is a Fact? Clicker Q3.) Which one of these is a Hypothesis? Clicker Q4.) Which one of these is a Theory? REGISTER YOUR CLICKERS! Bring your clickers to class!
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➢ Living System
➢ Thesis statement: The lecture expects to describe the aspects of life in connection to
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➢ Introduction to living system: Living system is considered as elements of life invol...


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