Characteristics of living organisms
Removing waste products
What is Excretion?
Vertebrates and Invertebrates
What are the 2 groups that animals are divided into?
Flowering plants and ferns
What are the main 2 groups of the plant kingdom?
They do not contain chlorophyll
Why does fungi not photosynthesize?
An action by an organism causing a change of position or place
Chordata and Arthopods
The phylum of vertebrates and invertebrates
Consists of mostly wood plants, herbaceous (soft leafy) plants and grasses
What are flowering plants?
Taking of nutrients into the body, used to release energy and to make more cells
What is Nutrition?
Mammals, reptiles and birds
What animals have internal fertiization?
They do not produce seeds or flowers, instead they produce spores under the leaf
What is the method of reproduction of Ferns?
They do not respire, no cytoplasm, they can infect cells such as bacterial, plants and animals, can produce many copies of the virus, they do not reproduce.
What are the characteristics of a virus?
Chemical reaction that breaks down nutrient molecules and releases energy for metabolism
What is respiration?
Vertebrates
What are mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians and fish?
Single cotyledon and long strap-leaves with parallels veins & two cotyledons and broad leaves with branching veins
What are Monocotyledons and Dicotyledons?
Single-celled microscopic organisms that are smaller than plants and animals cell. They do not contain nucleus, genetic material lies free in the cytoplasm of the cell.
What are Prokaryotes?
The ability to detect and respond to changes in the internal or external environment
What is sensitivity?
Chitin
What are ants exoskeleton made of?
Pollen grain and ovule inside ovary
What is the male gametes and female gametes of plants?
Single-celled microscopic organisms that are usually larger than bacteria, contains nucleus (eukaryote), have features of animal cell and plant cells.
What are Protoctists?