Vocabulary
Characteristics of Living Things
Needs of Living Things
Living/Non-Living/Once Living
Miscellaneous
100
This is the amount of time that a species is expected to live.
What is Life Span?
100
A student in class does not follow instructions, the teacher gives a verbal warning. What characteristic did the teacher demonstrate?
What is a Response?
100
Humans would be die in minutes if they did not satisfy this need.
What is Oxygen?
100
A wooden hammer with a steel head.
What is Once Living AND Non-Living?
100
This complex chemical activity is more commonly called eating.
What is ingestion?
200
When an animal chemically breaks down food into simpler substances.
What is digestion?
200
This causes an Living Thing to react.
What is a stimulus?
200
Gabby and Lynda are on the RHS track team. They just finished the 400 yard dash. They are panting/grasping for air. This need is being satisfied.
What is Oxygen?
200
What is an orange on an orange tree.
What is Living?
200
An organism receives DNA from two parents in this process.
What is sexual reproduction?
300
The process by which an organism rids itself of waste products.
What is excretion?
300
All cells are created by by these.
What are other cells?
300
A wolf pack has a hunting territory of several square miles. This need is fulfilled.
What is Living Space?
300
A pizza made of dough, tomato sauce, and cheese.
What is once-living?
300
An organism is a ____________ thing.
What is living?
400
An organism made of only one cell.
What is uni-cellular?
400
The ability to keep one's internal conditions within a stable range is called this.
What is Homeostasis?
400
Jose and Lili ran 3 miles on a hot summer day, their body temperature increased. They sweat, this helped regulate their body temperature. What need of living things does this satisfy?
What is homeostasis?
400
An apple on a teacher's desk.
What is Non-Living?
400
This organism cannot make its own food.
What is a heterotroph?
500
Sexual reproduction without a partner (exact copy of DNA).
What is asexual reproduction.
500
If an organism lost its ability to _______________ it would become extinct.
What is reproduce?
500
An Oak tree performs photosynthesis. This need is fulfilled.
What is food/energy?
500
Weather (clouds, storms, blue skies, wind)
What is Non-Living?
500
The sum total of all chemical activities that an organism performs is called this.
What is metabolism?
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