Properties Common to all Living Organisms
When an organism is able to make a copy of itself
What is reproduction?
This type of cell lacks a nucleus
What is a prokaryote?
This is a variable that measures an outcome of an experiment
What is a dependent variable?
The fundamental unit of all living things
What is a cell?
What is regulation?
This type of cell has a nucleus
What is a eukaryote?
This is a variable that is changed or manipulated in the experiment
What is independent variable?
The layer of Earth where life exists
What is a biosphere?
An example of this: a fertilized frog egg turning to a tadpole & then turning into a frog
What is growth and development?
This is a kingdom in the Eukarya Domain that includes organisms who perform photosythesis
What is the Plantae Kingdom?
An educated guess or prediction that is testable
What is a hypothesis?
What is a tissue?
When a plant turns its leaves toward the light source
What is response to environment?
This is a Domain that contains prokaryotes that are found everywhere
What is Domain Bacteria?
This is how a hypothesis is tested
What is an experiment?
A group of organs working together to perform a common function
What is an organ system?
A snowy owl being able to blend into its native environment so that it can capture its prey
What is evolutionary adaptation?
This is a Domain that contains prokaryotes in extremely harsh environments
What is Domain Archaea?
This is broad in scope and supported by a large body of evidence
What is scientific theory?
Examples of these include proteins, DNA, and carbohydrates
What are molecules?