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Reviewing Core Concepts Summary and Self-Assessment at the end of each chapter are great
tools to go with this study guide. The answers to Self-Assessment questions are available on
LaunchPad at the end of each section.
Chapter 1 --- Section 1.1 and Section 1.3. None of the concepts in Sections 1.2, 1.4, 1.5, and
1.6 will be asked on Exam #1. HOWEVER, Figs. 1.8 and 1.9 were used in lecture to help you
use/understand the scientific methods in different situations.
The cell
The basic difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells
Why is the cell considered the smallest unit of life?
What is metabolism?
Challenging Question
After many sleepless nights thinking about these sunflowers you begin to wonder if the
movement is required for the growth of sunflower and start planning a series of experiments.