water
Characteristics of Life
Bio Levels of Organization
HodgePodge 1
HodgePodge 2
100
Water is attracted to other water molecules
What is cohesion?
100
The characteristic in which a stable internal balance must be maintained.
What is homeostasis?
100
A single living organism. that has all of the characteristics of life.
What is an organism?
100
the unequal sharing of electrons within a molecule.
What is polarity?
100
The genetic code that contains the instructions for living things.
What is DNA?
200
The tendency of water to climb.
What is capillary action?
200
The process of producing offspring
What is reproduction?
200
The basic unit of life is defined as a ______.
What is cell?
200
Water sticking to other substances is referred to as ...
What is adhesion?
200
An organism that is able to produce its own food
What is an autotroph?
300
Water's tendency to dissolve most substances is based on its _________.
What is Polarity?
300
To survive organisms need to respond to changes in their environment. This is called ____.
What is stimuli
300
All of the living things (biotic) and non-living things (abiotic) in an place at the same time.
What is ecosystem?
300
Living things that are made of many cells are ______.
What is multicellular?
300
Many cells working together to perform a function/major process in an organism.
What is tissue?
400
Allows water to heat and cool slowy (temperature) which protects marine life.
What is specific heat?
400
All living things are made of cells. They may be _____ or _____.
What is unicellular of multicellular?
400
All of the different living things in a community at the same time.
What is community?
400
The process of increasing in size.
What is growth?
400
To survive organisms must acquire material that it willc onsume and use for ______.
What is energy?
500
The type of bond that allows water to "stick" to other substances.
What is hydrogen bond?
500
Over time, organisms adapt to changes in their environment. They must _______ for the continuation of their species.
What is evolve?
500
The part of the earth's surface where all living things can be found.
What is the biosphere?
500
The performance of a specific job or function by a cell is ____
What is cell specialization?
500
In a water molecule, the oxygen atom has a partial _____ charge and the hydrogen atoms have a partial _____ charge.
What is negative, positive.
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