Characteristics of Life
This characteristic of life describes maintaining an internal, stable environment
Homeostasis
Carbohydrate
An organism that produces its own food is called a
Autotroph
Biotic factors are the _____ factors of an ecosystem
Living
Eukaryotic cells have a ________, while prokaryotic cells do not
nucleus
This characteristic of life describes change over a long period of time
Evolution
Amino acids are the building blocks of which macromolecule? (lipids, carbohydrates, nucleic acids, proteins)
Protein
An organism that must consume another organism for energy is called a
Heterotroph
Abiotic factors are the _______ parts of an ecosystem
nonliving
Animal and plant cells are both ________ (eukaryotic or prokaryotic?) cells
Eukaryotic cells
All living things are made up of _______
Cells
The function of lipids is...
Long term energy storage
Plants are almost always....
(producers or consumers?)
Producers
A group of organisms of the same species is called a
Bacteria is an example of a ______ (pro or eu) cell?
Prokaryotic
All living things ________ to make more living thing
Reproduce
The cell membrane is made up of lipids called
Phospholipids
Plant --> insect --> bird
What is the insect
(producer, primary consumer, or secondary consumer?)
Primary consumer
Ecosystem
Many prokaryotic cells have this structure to help them move (like a long tail)
Flagella
This characteristic of life describes change over an organism's lifetime
Develop and grow
DNA and RNA are examples of which macromolecule? (lipids, carbohydrates, nucleic acids, proteins?
Nucleic Acid
A scavenger is an organism that eats...
List one greenhouse gas
Carbon Dioxide
Water Vapor
Methane
Who coined the term 'cell' by looking at cork under a microscope?