The smallest unit of living matter
What is a cell
taiga, grassland, tropical rain forest, tundra, deciduous forest, desert
plants, animals, bacteria, yourself
This is the largest group that organisms are classified into
What is a Kingdom
What is food, medicine, and clothing
also could say fuel or building
The four things every living thing needs
What is water, food, air, and shelter
What are the parts of a rain forest? Describe them shortly.
canopy=tops of the tallest trees that receive the most light
understory= dense layer of leaves that make it very damp
floor= dark and not many kids of plants grow
Three examples of abiotic factors are...
water, soil, light, desk, pencil,
The smallest group that organisms can be classified into
What is species
Name the steps of photosynthesis
Name the two things that plant cells have that animal cells don't have
What is Chloroplasts and a Cell Wall
Name the two types of grasslands and describe the difference
prairie=little rain, good soil for farming
savanna=few shrubs and trees, more rain, soil not good for farming
What is the difference between population and community?
Population= all members of a species in an ecosystem
community=all the populations found in an ecosystem
These are living things too small to be seen with just human eyes. you need a microscope to see them
What are microorganisms
What is woody and nonwoody
Name the order of organ systems, cells, organs, and tissues by what makes up each
What is cells make tissues, tissues make organs, and organs make organ systems
Describe the difference between taiga and tundra
tundra= cold, dry frozen ground year round
What is the difference between weather and climate?
Weather= specific time and place
climate= weather pattern overtime in a certain environment
This is one of the smallest organisms
Hint: It makes us sick, often called "germs"
These are the two main ways to classify plants
What is classifying by structures and seeds
Name the 5 basic life functions all living organisms do
What is 1. Reproduce 2. Grow/Change 3. Use food for energy 4. Get rid of wastes 5. React to changes in the environment
How can a change in one population affect the entire community in an ecosystem?
It can effect the other populations' food source and can lead to overrun plants or insects that effect food sources of other animals
What is 6
This is the number one way plants get what they need
What is carbon dioxide
Water is a close second