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What is the process by which plants make their own food using sunlight?
Photosynthesis
How do we call the tiny cells in our blood that carry oxygen?
Red blood cells
What part of the plant transport water and nutrients from the roots to the leaves?
Stem
What do you call harmful substances produced by living organisms?
Toxin
What is the term for a group of organisms of the same species living in a specific area?
Unit
What type of blood cell is responsible for clotting?
Platelet
Which part of a plant helps it taking water and nutrients from the soil?
Roots
What is a group of similar organisms that can breed and produce fertile offspring?
Species
What type of immune cells are responsible for adaptive immunity?
T cells
What is the term for the ability of a species to survive in a variety of environments?
Ubiquity
What is the name for an organism that can produce its own food?
Producer
How do we call the process by wich animals breath oxygen and release CO2?
Respiration
Surplus red blood cells, needed to meet an emergency, are MAINLY stored in what organ of the human body?
Spleen
What is the process by which RNA is synthesized from a DNA template?
Transcription
What is the term for the process by which cells use oxygen to break down glucose and produce energy?
Cellular respiration
What is the term for the outer layer of a cell?
Plasma membrane
What is the name of the pigment in plants that gives them their green colour? (contains)
Chlorophyll
What is the name of the system in the body that controls your movements and reactions? (contains)
Nervous system
What is the term for organisms that can produce their own food through photosynthesis or chemosynthesis?
Trophic
What term describes a group of organisms of the same species living in the same area?
Population
What is the term for the inherited characteristics of an organism?
Phenotype
What part of the plant produces seeds? (contains)
Stigma
What are the smallest of the FORMED elements of the blood? (contains)
Platelets
What type of biological structure is composed of cells that work together?
Tissue
What is the name of the part of the brain responsible for coordinating movement and balance? (contains)
Cerebellum