Cells as the Basis of Life (VCE SSCE Biology): Flashcards
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Mnemonic for 8 criteria of life
Mnemonic for 8 criteria of life
MRS GREEN
Homeostasis definition
Homeostasis definition
Maintaining stable internal conditions despite external changes
Third principle of cell theory
Third principle of cell theory
All cells arise from pre-existing cells
Prokaryotic DNA structure
Prokaryotic DNA structure
Circular loop of DNA
Prokaryotic cell size range
Prokaryotic cell size range
μm
Eukaryotic cells and nucleus
Eukaryotic cells and nucleus
Eukaryotes have a nucleus
Three domains of life
Three domains of life
Archaea, Bacteria, Eukarya
Total number of kingdoms of life
Total number of kingdoms of life
Six
Are bacteria living organisms
Are bacteria living organisms
Yes, they meet all 8 criteria of life
Ribosome function
Ribosome function
Protein synthesis