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Life Science

Structure, Function, and Information Processing

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Structure, Function, and Information Processing: Introduction to Life Science

Fields in the Life Sciences

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Fields in the Life Sciences

Life sciences focus on studying living organisms and their interactions with the environment. Scientists in this field explore everything from microscopic cells to vast ecosystems to understand how life functions, adapts, and evolves.

Botany- The study of plants, including their growth, st...

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Do you know that your backyard can help you understand different fields of life sciences?

A branch of life science called botany studies how trees grow from seed, form roots, and shoots, and turn into big trees. It also studies their internal structure.

But the tree does not exist alone. Animals like birds and squirrels eat the frui...

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Life SciencesBotanyZoologyMicrobiologyEcologyEvolutionary BiologyScience and Engineering PracticesCrosscutting ConceptsStructure and FunctionEngaging in Argument from Evidence

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