Cells
What are the basic building blocks for all living things?
Cells
What is the term for a simple living organism that consists of only one cell?
unicellular
Photosynthesis
This marine invertebrates has a soft body and stinging tentacles. Which animal includes the box, sea nettle, and spotted jelly?
Jellyfish
What body part does a vertebrate have that an invertebrate does not have?
Backbone
What are the parts of a cell that each perform a specific function called?
organelles
This single-celled organism is found in every environment. It can be shaped as a sphere, a spiral, or a rod. What unicellular organism can cause disease?
Bacteria
Which types of plants have xylem and phloem that transport food, water and nutrients through the plant? They have roots, stems, and leaves.
Vascular plants
What does the word invertebrate mean?
No backbone
Which type of vertebrate lives in water, is cold-blooded, and has gills, fins, and scales?
Fish
DNA
What type of single-celled protist lives on or in another organism and gets its nutrition from it?
Parasite
This type of nonvascular plant is a bryophyte that is green and spreads out on rocks to collect water.
Moss
a. mollusks
b. echinoderms
c. arthropods
Arthropods
Which type of vertebrate breathes air and has scales instead of hair? This type includes snakes, lizards, and turtles.
Reptiles
Which organelle is only found in plant cells and contains chlorophyll?
Chloroplast
Yeast
What is a flowering plant called?
a. angiosperm
b. gymnosperm
c. endosperm
Angiosperm
What are body parts, such as legs, that enable it to move or complete other processes?
Appendages
Birds
Which part of the cell is called the skin of the cell because it surrounds and protects the cell?
Cell membrane
This type of simple organism includes mushrooms, molds, mildew, and truffles.
Fungi
This is the male part of the flower that consists of a anther and a filament.
a. stamen
b. pistil
c. ovary
Stamen
Metamorphosis
Which type of vertebrate has mammary glands, which develop milk to feed their young?
Mammals