Studying Life Science
Cell Structure and Function
Photosynthesis
Classification
Endangered Species
100
A set of steps scientists follow to develop and analyze an experiment
What is the scientific method?
100
cells that do not have a nucleus
What are prokaryotes?
100
the organelle in which photosynthesis takes place
What is a chloroplast?
100
all organisms are divided into one of these three main groups
What are domains?
100
where an organism lives
What is habitat?
200
a prediction of the outcome of an experiment
What is a hypothesis?
200
the organelles that produce proteins
What are ribosomes?
200
the molecule produced by photosynthesis that contains chemical energy for the plant
What is glucose?
200
The scientific name for an organism has these two parts
What are the genus and species names?
200
when there are no more individuals of a certain species left on Earth
What is extinction?
300
a physical, conceptual or mathematical representation of an object or system
What is a scientific model?
300
a membraneous organelle that processes and packages proteins
What is the golgi complex?
300
the reactants in photosynthesis
What are CO2 and H2O?
300
a series of pairs of descriptions that help you to identify an organism based on its characteristics
What is a dichotomous key?
300
a person who illegally kills or removes organisms from their environment
What is a poacher?
400
a type of microscope with a much greater magnification than a compound light microscope
What is an electron microscope?
400
a web of proteins in the cell that keep the cell from collapsing
What is the cytoskeleton?
400
the pigment in leaves that absorbs light
What is chlorophyll?
400
the domain that includes organisms that are extremophiles
What is archaea?
400
when large areas of trees are cut down
What is deforestation?
500
an explanation that ties together findings from the work of many scientists
What is a theory?
500
vesicles found mostly in animal cells that are filled with digestive enzymes
What is a lysosome?
500
the holes on the bottom side of the leaf that allow oxygen and carbon dioxide to pass in and out
What are stomata?
500
the science of classifying living things
What is taxonomy?
500
one of two birds we discussed that have become extinct because of hunting by humans
What is the dodo or the passenger pigeon?
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