Chapter 3 The Biological Basis of Life Chapter Outline The Cell DNA Structure DNA Replication Protein Synthesis Cell Division: Mitosis and Meiosis New Frontiers The Cell…

Slide 1 Specialization ⢠Specialization = in any âsystemâ, different parts have specific functions; the parts work together to operate the entire system. ⢠Specialization…

Intro to CELLS What are cells? A cell is the basic unit of structure and function in a living thing. Your body is composed of billions of cells. Today a lot is known about…

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Slide 1 Specialization ⢠Specialization = in any âsystemâ, different parts have specific functions; the parts work together to operate the entire system. ⢠Specialization…

Chapter 3 The Biological Basis of Life Chapter Outline The Cell DNA Structure DNA Replication Protein Synthesis Cell Division: Mitosis and Meiosis New Frontiers The Cell…

Formation of the Earth Earth was formed approx. 4.54 billion years ago out of the solar nebula. Initially molten, the outer layer cooled to form a crust about 4.3 B.Y.A.…