What is it?
Break down dead and decaying organisms
A Decomposer
Enzymes are mostly what?
Proteins
Why is water important?
Human body is 50% to 75% water
75% of earth's surface is water
What do we burn that releases carbon?
Fossil Fuels
What is it when both species benefit?
Mutualism
About how many carbon-containing compounds are known?
About 10 millon
What are the properties of water?
Cohesion and Adhesion
Give 3 examples of a limiting factor
ex. Food, light, oxygen
Eats Plants
Eats other Animals
Eats Both
Herbivores
Carnavories
Omnivores
What do we need Nitrogen for? (Hint, there are 4 uses in notes)
Proteins
Nucleic Acids
DNA
RNA
What is the chemical structure of water?
H2O
What is Carrying Capacity?
The max population that one area can support without destroying the habitat
An individual that carries out life processes
An Organism
What is the most common macromolecule?
Carbohydrates in the form of sugar
Which one attracts more electrons? Hydrogen or Oxygen?
Oxygen atoms
Humans synthesis 11/what amino acids?
20
What is the chemical compound for Glucose?
C6+H2+O6
What are the 4 Macromolecules?
Proteins
Lipids or Fats
Carbohydrates
Nucleic Acids
What is the bond between molecules?
Hydrogen Bonds
The conversion of a solid into gas, without liquid stage
Sublimation