Characteristics
Has a soul, has DNA, made of at least 1 cell, process energy, response to stimuli, ability to reproduce, growth, evolve/adapt
Name the biggest taxa.
Domain
What are the two different types of cells?
Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic
What is a heterotrophic eukaryote associated with the decomposition of dead organisms.
Fungi
Dependent Variable
What is the difference between unicellular and multicellular?
Unicellular is made of one cell
Multicellular is made of more than one cell
How many kingdom are there? What are they?
Animalia, Plantae, Protists, Fungi, Archaebacteria, Bacteria
What does eukaryotic mean?
Has a nucleus
Plants are _______________ because they can make their own food. Animals are ______________ because the cannot make their own food.
Autotrophic
Heterotrophic
What variable is changed by the scientist?
Independent
How many characteristics does something have to have to be considered living?
All
Which kingdoms are prokaryotic?
Archaebacteria and Bacteria
Which cells are simpler?
Prokaryotic
Most multicellular, nucleated autotrophs that carry on photosynthesis belong to the kingdom of what?
Plantae
What is another word for "living things?"
Organisms
Genus species (In italics)
Genus capitalized species lower cased
Handwritten underlined or in cursive
Protists have _______________ cells.
Eukaryotic
Prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells have what in common?
DNA, cell membrane or cell wall, ribosomes, cytoplasm
What is a constant variable?
Variables that remain the same; allows for one variable to be tested
Are viruses living? Why or why not?
No- Need a host to reproduce, need a host for energy, is not a cell,
Yes- Has DNA/RNA, evolve
What is the most specific level of taxa?
How many kingdoms are eukaryotic? What are those kingdoms?
Animalia, Plantae, Fungi, Protists
Plant and animal cells are ______________.
What are two major differences between plant and animal cells?
Eukaryotic
Plants- cell wall, large permanent vacuole, chloroplasts
Animals- no cell wall, temporary vacuole, lysosomes
What is a hypothesis?
A possible explanation to a phenomenon that can be tested