Louis Pasteur is known for his discoveries regarding this topic
Pasteurization
Using chlorophyll and the energy of sunlight to combine water and carbon dioxide to make simple sugars
Photosynthesis
What begins MECHANICAL digestion in humans?
Teeth
Birds grown for human consumption
Poultry
He gave plants Latin names based on their prominent features
Carl Linnaeus
This grows on moist, warm surfaces, with thread-like structures and reproduce by spores.
Mold
How seeds are carried (three ways)
wind, water, animals
What begins CHEMICAL digestion in humans?
Saliva
Are vertebrates, are warm-blooded, have lungs and four chamber hearts, raise their young on milk
Mammals
Invented the term cell for the basic building blocks of human life
Robert Hooke
Tiny, one-celled creatures even smaller than fungi
Bacteria
The documentary Kiss the Ground was about...
Carbon sequestering/regenerative agriculture/sustainable farming
Taste buds are most sensitive to this
Bitter taste
Three divisions of an adult insects body
Head, thorax, abdomen
Made bird watching popular
Roger Tory Peterson
This invention revealed a world of life in a single water drop
Microscope
A plant that lives its entire life in one growing season
Annual
The digested form of protein
Amino Acids
"to eat at someone else's table," can carry disease, examples are ticks, mites, mosquitoes, and fleas
Parasite
Discovered penicillin
Alexander Fleming
Single-celled life that includes paramecium, amoeba, and euglena
Protista
Any food that comes from root, stem, or leaves of a plant
Vegetable
The length of the small intestine
20-22 feet
The amount of milk a mother whale produces for her calf in one day
160 gallons
Used artificial selection, cross pollination, and grafting to alter fruit and vegetable plants
Luther Burbank