Characteristics of Life
Molecules of Life
Famous Scientists
Miscellaneous
Classification of Life
100
This characteristic of life begins with life and ends with deat
What is a life cycle?
100
These four organic molecules are sometimes called the "molecules of life."
What are carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids?
100
He coined the term "cell" after viewing a specimen from a cork tree.
Who is Robert Hooke?
100
A complete living thing
What is an organism?
100
The largest taxon level in the modern classification system
What is domain?
200
This characteristic of life is demonstrated when organisms produce offspring “after their kind”
What is reproduce?
200
This molecule of life is a major structural component of cell membranes.
What are lipids?
200
He proposed all animals are made of cells.
Who is Theodor Schwann?
200
As an organism, our lives begin with birth. As a Christian, our lives begin with this step of faith.
What is salvation?
200
This two-word name identifies the genus and species of an organism.
What is the scientific name?
300
All living things are made of these smallest units of life.
What are cells?
300
These macromolecules are made up of building blocks called amino acids.
What are proteins?
300
He proposed that all cells come from preexisting cells.
Who is Rudolph Virchow?
300
The science of classifying living organisms.
What is taxonomy?
300
This is the term for each level of classification.
What is a taxon?
400
This characteristic of life is associated with an organism's ability to do work.
What is requires energy?
400
Glucose is an example of this type of macromolecule.
What is a carbohydrate?
400
He proposed that all plants are made of cells.
Who is Matthias Schleiden?
400
These organisms can breed and produce offspring but may not be classified in the same species by scientists.
What are Biblical kinds?
400
The three domains of life
What are Bacteria, Achaea, and Eukarya?
500
This characteristic of life is demonstrated when a planarian swims away from light (and hopefully away from danger).
What is responds to their environment?
500
These three components make up a nucleotide.
What are a sugar, a phosphate, and a nitrogen-containing base?
500
He developed the modern classification system.
Who is Carolus Linnaeus?
500
Diseases such as sickle cell anemia and cystic fibrosis can be passed from parents to offspring. Those affected with such illnesses inherit this kind of allele from BOTH parents.
What is recessive?
500
These are the four kingdoms in the Eukarya domain.
What are Protista, Fungi, Plantae, and Animalia?
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