a living thing made of only one cell is this
What is unicellular?
body coverings, coloring, claws, thumbs, leaf shape
What are adaptations?
a group of similar organisms that can mate with each other and produce offspring that can also mate and reproduce
What is species?
these can produce their own food
What are plants?
the permanent increase in height and size
What is growth?
this term encompasses animals, plants and simple organisms, such as amoeba, fungi, viruses and bacteria
What is living things?
knowing how to do something from birth
What is instinct?
required to reproduce, all living things must have these
What are parents or male and female parents.
these must go out and obtain their food
What are animals? or consumers
T/F Humans go through various stages of growth throughout their lives?
What is true
the basic unit of living things
What is a cell?
sunlight is an example of this
What is a stimulus?
this is passed from parents to offspring during reproduction
What is DNA or inherited traits?
a function carried out by green plants but not by animals
What is photosynthesis?
Complete metamorphosis goes through ____ stages.
What is 4?
Egg, pupa, larva, adult.
This type of organism is made up of more than one cell.
What is multicellular
a change to a living thing that helps it survive in it's environment
What is adapation?
What is fertilization?
this would happen if waste products were not removed from the body
illness or death
At what phase is an animal able to reproduce?
What is adult?
Most chemical reactions in cells require what one thing?
What is water.
T/F Living things move without any outside forces
True
all life begins as this
What is an egg?
This is the biggest difference between a plant and animal.
What is the ability to make it's own food.
In the life cycle of a plant, this phase is responsible for the plant continuing to thrive and reproduce.
What is dispersal?