All living things are made of cells/All living things reproduce
When thinking about a unicellular organism.... uni means what?
Uni means one
We get half of our DNA from what two people?
Our mother and our father
What is energy? or What does energy help us do?
Energy is the ability to do something
Examples: we need energy to walk, wake up, and come to school
What is a response?
Think physical response, not a verbal response
Response: an action that happens because of a change in the environment or stimuli
When you get cold what does your body do to make you warmer?
Shiver! This is an example of homeostasis
Bacteria are usually multicellular organisms... true or false
False
DNA is known as the “____________ genetic code”
universal
How do we get energy?
Living things get energy from food, water, or sunlight
You touch a hot pan (stimulus)—---> ______________(response)
You move your arm/hand away (response)
What is a species?
A species is a group of organisms that are similar and can reproduce with one another
What type of reproduction only has one parent and each child is a exact copy of the parent
asexual reproduction
Growth is an increase in _________________
You could also say that growth is when an organism gets _________________
Growth is an increase in size
You could also say that growth is when an organism gets bigger
What is a producer?
Organisms that produce their own energy, think plants!
Stimulus: you step on a sharp object like a lego
Response: _______________?
Response: You move your foot
Evolution needs variety in the population... true or false?
True!
Every living thing is made of....................
cells
A bird learning to fly
a. Growth
b. Development
A baby panda getting larger as it gets older
a. Growth
b. Development
A bird learning to fly
a. Growth
b. Development
A baby panda getting larger as it gets older
a. Growth
b. Development
What is a consumer?
organisms that have to eat other plants and animals to get energy
What is stimulus?
Stimulus - something that is done to an organism that causes a response
What is evolution?
Evolution is the way a species changes over time to become better suited for their environment
Every organism that does sexual reproduction are slightly different... they are not exact copies
true or false?
True
Development is when an organism is able to do _______________
or form a new part of its _____________
Development is when an organism is able to do a new ability or form a new part of its body
What is photosynthesis?
Photosynthesis is how plants make their own food using sunlight
A plant starts growing towards a light. What is the stimuli and what is the response?
Stimuli: The light
Response: growing towards the light to get energy
What is homeostasis?
Homeostasis - all of the things our body does to keep us balanced and stable