Introduction to Biology
When writing a conclusion to an experiment, you refer to this step in the Scientific Method
What is Hypothesis
The location where photosynthesis occurs
What is Chloroplast
Their monomers are monosaccharides
What are Carbohydrates
The highest level of Ecological Organization
What is Biosphere
The variable being changed or tested is ________ and the variable being observed or measured in response is _________
What is Independent and Dependent
The location where Cellular Respiration Occurs
What is Mitochondria
They are composed of the elements: Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Phosphorus
What are Nucleic Acids
The types of Aquatic Ecosystems
What are Marine Ecosystems, Freshwater Ecosystems, and Estuaries
Kevin (a pet turtle) laying under a heat lamp in his tank to warm up after going for a swim in his pool is showing this characteristic of life.
What is Homeostasis
_______ are the reactants of Photosynthesis and _______ are its products
What is Water + Carbon Dioxide + Sunlight Energy and Glucose + Oxygen
This macromolecule includes enzymes which speed up chemical reactions
What is protein
This term is used to describe the organism at the bottom of an energy pyramid
What are producers or autotrophs
This characteristic of life refers to obtaining energy by either eating or creating food
What is Metabolism
_______ are the reactants of Cellular Respiration and ________ are its products
What is Glucose + Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide + Water + ATP
The first organ in the Digestive System where both Mechanical and Chemical Digestion first occur
What is the mouth
Unlike producers which are autotrophs, consumers are classified as this.
What are heterotrophs
This is a signal to which an organism responds
What is a Stimulus
Its steps include Condensation, Precipitation, Percolation, Evaporation, Transpiration
What is the Water Cycle
The two products that lactose breaks down into
What are glucose and galactose
The three types of Symbiotic Relationships
What are Mutualism, Commensalism, and Parasitism