ch 15
section 1
1. During his travels, Darwin made numerous observations and collected evidence that led him to propose a revolutionary hypothesis about the way life changes over time.
2. Darwin observed that the characteristics of many animals and plants varies noticeably among the different islands of the Galapagos.
3. Evolution is the gradual change in an individual [...]
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15+16 sec. assess.
April 27th, 2006 · Comments Off
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cornell 15+16
April 25th, 2006 · Comments Off
15-1
-What was Charles Darwin’s contribution to science?
During his travels, Darwin made numerous observations and collected evidence that led him to propose a revolutionary hypothesis about the way life changes over time.
- What did Darwin observe among organisms of the Galapagos Islands?
Darwin observed that the characteristics of many animals and plants varies noticeably among the different [...]
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ch 15 and 16 voc
April 24th, 2006 · Comments Off
chapter 15 vocabulary
section 1
1. evolution – change over time
2. theory – well supported testable explanation of phenomena that have occurred in the natural world
3. fossil – preserved remains of ancient organisms
section 2
none
section 3
1. natural variation – differences among individuals of a species, found in all species
2. artificial selection – the technique of picking the best, [...]
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Ch 13 voc, cornell, section assessment
April 6th, 2006 · Comments Off
cornell notes i emailed to you
section assessment
13-1
1. One example of selective breeding is specifically selecting a pure breed poodle to mate with another pure breed poodle.
2. A breeder can increase the genetic variation in a population by inducing mutations, which are the ultimate source of genetic variability.
3. Breeders can increase mutation by using [...]
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cornell notes ch 12
April 4th, 2006 · Comments Off
i emailed these to you…
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ch 12 sec assesment
April 3rd, 2006 · Comments Off
Section 1
1. Griffith showed that an injected bacteria strain that is harmless cannot harm an organism. Also, bacteria cannot withstand extremely high temperatures. Although, when you mix a heat killed bacteria with a harmless bacteria, or a rough colony, then the bacterias will trigger eachother into a deadly, living bacteria.
Avery and other cientists discovered that [...]
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day 6 of the instruction manual
March 28th, 2006 · Comments Off
June 17, 2007
(first person)
Today was the day.My water has broken. I am writing this as i am being carried into my Volvo. We are driving to the hospital where I will be given birth to Victoria-Anne Hatchwatchapooda-ville Mclarnen. Yes, Matt picked the middle name. Oh my, we are now at the hospital! I must go [...]
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timeline 3/23
March 23rd, 2006 · Comments Off
http://www.mybirthcare.com/ns_timeline_frames.htm
These show real life ^^^
http://babies.sutterhealth.org/babygrowth/fetaldev/bg_fetaldev-2.html
This is illistrated, but it shows the womb and mom^^
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homework + timeline
March 16th, 2006 · Comments Off
http://www.videocodezone.com/videos/a/aqualung/brighter_than_sunshine-4.html
Just to set the “mood.” This is now the current song of my life.
and if this doesn’t work…it’s the song by Aqualung: Brighter then the sunshine.
Power Cry!!! :
‘FOSHO It’s BIO!
why do white people like me try to use that word? OH WELL! Let’s go!
‘Fosho..
First Person
September 23, 2006
Matthew came back from Iraq last week! Actually, he [...]
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Day 4
March 14th, 2006 · Comments Off
All of these hormones are corsing through a pregnant woman’s body!!!
Oxytocin
Oxytocin is the hormone that triggers uterine contractions during labour, as well as the practice contractions known as Braxton Hicks. Produced by the pituitary gland in the brain, oxytocin also stimulates the milk glands in the breasts to produce milk.
Melanocyte
In the latter stages of pregnancy [...]
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