Match Each of the Five Great Ideas of Biology with the Corresponding

question 22

Multiple Choice

Match each of the Five Great Ideas of Biology with the corresponding aspects of metagenomics.
-Transcriptional analysis of a microbiome

• A) The cell is the fundamental unit of life
• B) The gene as the unit of heredity
• C) Evolution by natural selection
• D) Life is chemistry
• E) Biology as an organized system

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Short-term Memory

The part of the memory system where information is stored for a short duration, typically seconds to minutes, before it is either forgotten or transferred to long-term memory.

Flashbulb Memory

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Emotional Event

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Vivid

Producing powerful feelings or strong, clear images in the mind; marked by intense color, brightness, or clarity.