Characteristics of Living Things
Simple Bare Necessities of Life
The Chemistry of Life
Organization of Life
Cells Organelles
100
A membrane covered structure that contains all of the materials necessary for life
What is a cell
100
Organisms that have to find their own food
What is consumer
100
Most abundant materials in cells and are large molecules that are made up of sub units called amino acids
What are proteins
100
Simplest form of a living organism
What is a cell
100
Made of phospholipds and helps the cell with movement of materials in and out of the cell
What is the cell membrane
200
Can be chemicals, gravity, darkness, light, sounds, tastes or anything that causes organisms to respond in some way
What is a stimulus
200
Organisms that can make their own food
What is producer
200
Compounds made of sugars
What are carbohydrates
200
Specialized cells that come together to do a specific job
What is a tissue
200
A jelly like substance made mostly of water that helps move materials around the cell
What is cytoplasm
300
A reproduction when the offspring receives 50% of the DNA
What is sexual reproduction
300
Live off or on an organism to get their energy
What is a decomposer
300
Compounds that do not mix with water
What are lipids
300
Specialized tissues that come together to do a specific job
What is a organ
300
The control center of the cell
What is the nuceleus
400
The passing of traits from parent to offspring
What is Heredity
400
All living organisms need this to help break down food for energy
What is water
400
These compounds form the cell membrane
What are phospholipids
400
Organs that work together to do a specific job
What is an organ system
400
This organelle makes food for the plant cell
What are chloroplasts
500
Things that change over time
What is grow and devlop
500
All organisms need this in some form in order to break down food for energy
What is air
500
The cell must turn these molecules into usable energy
What are ATP
500
A living thing
What is an organism
500
Helps with making proteins when attached to the Rough ER
What are ribosomes
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