Ecology
Ecology and Matter
Matter and Nucleus
Cell Structure
Cell Structure/ Function
100
The study of the interactions of living organisms with one another and with their environment is called this______.
What is Ecology?
100
A _______________ is an organism that gets energy by breaking down remains of dead organisms/ animal waste and consuming/ absorbing the nutrients.
What are decomposer?
100
A __________ is the smallest particle of an element that has the chemical properties of that element. The smallest bit of matter.
What is an atom?
100
The smallest unit that can perform all life processes in a ________.
What is cell?
100
An organism that has one or more cells that have a nucleus (such as a plant or animal) is known as an _____________.
What is eukaryote?
200
A ___________ is a produced because they make own food by using energy from its surroundings.
What is plant?
200
The role of a species in its community is its ____________.
What is niche?
200
A positively charges sub-atomic particle located inside the nucleus of an atom is known as a _____________.
What is proton?
200
A rigid structure on the outside of a plant cell that gives it structure and support.
What is the cell wall?
200
This is the arrangement of parts within a cell or living thing.
What is structure?
300
A _____________ is a diagram that shows the complex feeding relationships between MANY organisms in an ecosystem.
What is a food web?
300
A _______ contains atoms of only one type of element.
What is pure substance?
300
A substance that cannot be separated into different substances, it is made up of only one type of atom. There are over one hundred of these on the periodic table.
What is an element?
300
The powerhouse of the cell, which goes through cellular respiration to make usable energy for the cell is known as the _________.
What is the mitochondria?
300
A group of cells that work together to perform a common function is a __________.
What is tissue?
400
A consumer is an organism that gets energy by _________.
What is eating other organisms or organic matter?
400
In an atom, ______ form an energy level or cloud around the nucleus. They have a negative charge and they are the smallest of the sub-atomic particles.
What are electrons?
400
Particles that make up the mass of an atom are located in the center of the atom in an area know as the _________.
What is nucleus?
400
In a plant cell, this is the location of photosynthesis (where plants convert light energy, water and carbon dioxide into glucose and oxygen)
What is the chloroplast?
400
A collection of tissues working together that carry out a specific function for an organism is known as an __________.
What is an organ?
500
A place where an organism usually lives is called this ______.
What is habitat?
500
______________ are particles without an electric charge (they are neutral) in the atom's nucleus. They do have mass.
What are neutrons?
500
This is the center of an eukaryotic cell that contains the cell's DNA.
What is the nucleus?
500
A single celled organism, like bacteria, that does not contain a nucleus or membrane-bound organelles is called a ____________.
What is prokaryote?
500
The job that a body part does or completes is known as its _______________.
What is function?
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