Cell Theory
Name the two types of cells.
prokaryotes and eukaryotes
What is nutrition?
Process that individuals obtain matter and energy that they need
What is the difference between Unicellular organisms and Multicellular?
Uni=formed by single cell
Multi=formed by more than one cell
what are the two forms of biomolecules.
inorganic and organic
What is biology the study of?
Biology is the study of living things.
Name one of the two main differences between plant and animal cells.
cell wall or chloroplast
What are two out of the three vital functions?
Nutrition, interaction, and reproduction
Name two out of the five classifications that divide living beings into kingdoms
Monerans, protists, fungi, plants, and animals
Define the biosphere
the system formed by the living beings on Earth and the relationships between them
What is a community?
Set of populations that live in the same place
Name the role or function of chloroplast.
photosynthesis
What is interaction?
function that allows organisms to perceive internal and external stimuli and to respond to them
Name the two types of reproduction.
What are sexual and asexual reproduction?
Name 2 of the 3 layers of the biosphere
what is an ecosystem?
communities that interact with each other and with the environment around them
Name one of the differences between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.
the nucleus
What are the sex cells called in both male and female reproduction?
Gametes
Name an organism that uses autotrophic nurtrition.
plants, bacteria, or algae
Name one characteristic that distingish living beings from innert matter
chemical compostition, the presence of cells, and ability to perform vital functions
What is taxonomy?
discipline responsible for classifying living beingsin different categories or taxa
Name 1 out of the 3 main characteristics that are found in all cells
cell membrane, cytoplasm, and genetic material
Name 2 out of the 4 types of asexual reproduction
Binary fission, budding, sporulation, fragmentation
What kingdom classification includes uni and multi cellular organisms of eukaryotic cells?
fungi or protists
Name 3 out of the 6 bioelements.
water, mineral salts, carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids
What is the difference between autotrophic organism and heterotrophic organism?
Auto=take inorganic matter and transform it into organic matter
Hetero=they use organic matter and make their own components