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Biology 111: Exploring Life's Essential Processes

Delve into the foundations of life with Biology 111! From Gastrulation to Genetic Engineering, uncover the intricacies of cells, metabolism, and reproduction. Discover the differences between asexual and sexual reproduction, the wonders of cloning, and the importance of genetic engineering. Engage in medical research papers, field trips, and special labs to enhance your learning experience in this course.

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Biology 111: Exploring Life's Essential Processes

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  1. Biology 111 The Study of Life

  2. Biology 111 • My expectations of you: • Course Outline • Biology 111 Course Outline

  3. What do you know about…. • …the most important event in your life • Gastrulation • "It is not birth, marriage, or death, but gastrulation, which is truly the most important time in your life."            Lewis Wolpert (1986) • Gastrulation • ….characteristics of life • Composed of cells • Movement • Metabolism • Reaction to stimuli • Food • Excretion • Reproduction

  4. So you think you know…. • ….Asexual vs Sexual • Asexual – no sex cells (gametes) • Sexual – involves sex cells (sperm and egg) • Sperm + Egg = Zygote • 23 + 23 = 46 • n n 2n • Haploid Diploid

  5. Do you know anything about…? • Cloning • Identical twins • Fraternal twins • Genetic Engineering

  6. Bio 111 Extras! • Medical Research Paper of your choice! • Field Trip (s) • Special Labs

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