BSC 2010 – Fall 2008 – Exam 1 Review Sheet The first exam will be given on Wednesday, September 24th, at 11 am. It will cover Chapters 1, 2 (p 39-45), 4 (p 58-66), 5, and 8. The exam will consist of a mixture of definitions, short answer and short and long essay questions. Please review the lecture handouts and read the chapters to prepare for the exam. PowerPoint presentations for each lecture have been posted on Blackboard for your review. The following topics will be covered on the exam: Themes in Biology - be able to identify the important contemporary themes in biology, and to briefly describe their importance. - organization (hierarchy of organization from atoms  ecosystems) There is a degree of order when it comes to how living organisms are organized. The hierarchy for living organisms are atoms to biomolecules to organelles to cells to tissues to organs to organ systems to organism to populations to communities to ecosystems - properties of living organisms every living organism grows and deve...