Characteristics of Living things
Responding to a Stimulus and Reproduction
Lipids, ATP, and Nucleic acids
Necessities of Life
Proteins and Carbohydrates
100
this is a membrane covered structure that contains all the materials necessary for life
What is a cell?
100
gravity, sound, and light are all examples of a
What is a stimulus?
100
a lipid is that liquid at room temperature
What is oil?
100
an organism that can make its own food
What is producer?
100
a molecule that builds and repairs cells
What are proteins?
200
the passing of traits from parent to offspring
What is heredity?
200
the difference between sexual and asexual reproduction
What is sexual has two parents and asexual has one parent
200
a lipid that is solid at room temperature
What is fat?
200
an organism that eats other organisms or organic matter
What is consumer?
200
one or a few sugar molecules linked together
What are simple carbohydrates?
300
the sum of all chemical processes that occur in an organism
What is metabolism?
300
most single celled organisms reproduce this way
What is asexually?
300
it is the major energy carrying molecule in the cell
What is ATP?
300
an organism that gets energy by breaking down the remains of dead organisms
What is a decomposer?
300
when hundreds of sugar molecules are linked together
What are complex carbohydrates?
400
a single-celled organism grows this way
What is "it gets larger and divides"?
400
DNA stands for
What is Deoxyribonucleic acid?
400
why are nucleic acids sometimes called the blueprints of life
What is they have all the information needed for a cell to make proteins?
400
the 4 necessities of life
What is water, air, place to live, and food
400
smaller molecules that make up proteins
What is amino acids?
500
the six characteristics of life
What are cells, response to a stimulus, reproduction, metabolism, heredity, growth?
500
the maintenance of a stable internal environment
What is Homeostasis?
500
the molecules that form much of the cell membrane
What is a phospholipid?
500
the percent of water that almost all living organisms are
What is 70 %?
500
proteins that start or speed up chemical reactions in cells
What are enzymes?
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