A | B |
Age of planet | 5 billion years |
First form of life develops | 3 1/2 billion years |
Primitive atmosphere | Ammonia, carbon dioxide, methane etc |
Oparin hypothesis | Explains how organic compounds formed |
Miller and Urey | Proved Oparin Hypothesis |
bacteria | first form of life on our planet |
organic compounds | building blocks of cells |
eubacteria | modern bacteria |
types of organic compounds | fat, protein, carbohydarate, nucleic acid |
Prokaryotic cells | lack nucleus and organelles |
adaptations | anything which helps an organism survive in its environment |
ozone | protects the planet from excess radiation |
extremeophiles | name of archabacteria because of the extreme conditions they live in |
eukaryotic cells | more highly evolved and complex than prokaryotic cells; hane a nucleus and organelles |
nucleus | contains DNA in eukaryotic cells |
DNA - Deoxyribonucleic Acid | contains chromosomes |
Chromosomes | DNA wrapped in protein |
organelles | found in eukaryotic cells |
Ribosomes | make protein |
Mitochondria | makes energy |
golgi bodies | wrap protein |
endoplasmic reticulum | channels for material to move protein |
lysosomes | contain enzymes to breakdown dead cells or other material |
cell membrane | regulates what enters or exits the cell |
cytoplasm | colloid or gel-like mixture where organelles are found |
nuclear membrane | regulates what enters or exits the nucleus |
kingdoms | large groups to organize living organisms |
Kingdom Archaebacteria | descendants of the first bacteria |
Kingdom Eubacteria | kingdom of modern bacteria;prokaryotic cells |
Kingdom Protista | mostly unicellular and eukarotic organisms |
Kingdon Fungi | multicellular, eukaryotic organisms and decomposers |
Kingdom Plantae | multicellular, eukaryotic organisms and producers |
Kingdom Animalia | Multicellular, eukaryoic cells, consumers |
evolution | changes in species over a long period of time |