Chapter 1 Essential Learning Pieces

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Chapter 1 Essential Learning Pieces

Chapter 1 – Essential Learning Pieces

 The Earth is home to incredible diversity. What is diversity?

 If Biology is the study of living things - what is biodiversity?

 What is the biological definition of a species?

 What is an organism? What four characteristics do all organisms share

 This year, we’ll talk about unifying themes in biology. They are listed below. Please write them in your notebook and define any underlined terms.

o All levels of life have systems of related parts

o Structure and function are related in Biology

o Organisms must maintain homeostasis to survive in diverse environments.

o Change over time (evolution)

Chapter 1 – Essential Learning Pieces

 The Earth is home to incredible diversity. What is diversity?

 If Biology is the study of living things - what is biodiversity?

 What is the biological definition of a species?

 What is an organism? What four characteristics do all organisms share

 This year, we’ll talk about unifying themes in biology. They are listed below. Please write them in your notebook and define any underlined terms.

o All levels of life have systems of related parts

o Structure and function are related in Biology

o Organisms must maintain homeostasis to survive in diverse environments.

o Change over time (evolution)

Chapter 1 – Essential Learning Pieces

 The Earth is home to incredible diversity. What is diversity?  If Biology is the study of living things - what is biodiversity?

 What is the biological definition of a species?

 What is an organism? What four characteristics do all organisms share

 This year, we’ll talk about unifying themes in biology. They are listed below. Please write them in your notebook and define any underlined terms.

o All levels of life have systems of related parts

o Structure and function are related in Biology

o Organisms must maintain homeostasis to survive in diverse environments.

o Change over time (evolution)

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