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Evolution
✓ Change in the inherited traits in a population of organisms over time.
Ecology
✓ How organisms interact with each other and the environment
Natural selection
✓ A natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted
to the environment.
Theory of evolution
✓ Created by Charles Darwin, organisms pass on their DNA to their
offspring; avoiding close relatives for more variety.
Microeveolution
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✓ The change in the inherited traits in a population of organisms within a
single species over time (ie. bacteria gaining the ability to
withstand/resist antibiotics and survive)
Macroevolution
✓ Production of new species via thousands-to-millions of years of
microevolution (ie Finches in the Galapagos have different beaks
depending on the bird's respective needs for survival).
Artificial selection
✓ Selection by humans for breeding of useful traits from the natural
variation among different organisms (ie. dog breeds)
Prokaryotic cell
✓ A type of cell lacking a membrane-enclosed nucleus and membrane-
enclosed organelles; found only in the domains Bacteria and Archaea.
Eukaryotic cells
✓ Larger, complex, with nucleus, membrane bound organelles, DNA
tightly wrapped around histone proteins in chromosomes, cellulose in
plant cell walls.
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Endoplasmic Reticulum
✓ A cell structure that forms a maze of passageways in which proteins
and lipids are carried from one part of the cell to another.
Smooth ER function
✓ Lipid synthesis
Rough ER function
✓ Protein synthesis
Golgi apparatus
✓ A system of membranes that modifies and packages proteins and lipids
for export by the cell
Nucleus
✓ A part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth
and reproduction
Nuclear membrane
✓ Surrounds the nucleus
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Nucleoplasm
✓ Fluid inside the nucleus
Nulceolus
✓ Where ribosomes are assembled
Ribosomes
✓ Made up of RNA; this aids in protein synthesis around the rough ER or in
the cytoplasm
Lysosomes
✓ An organelle containing digestive enzymes
Plasma membrane
✓ A selectively-permeable phospholipid bilayer forming the boundary of
the cells
Phospholipids
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