The Needs of Living Things
Characteristics of Living Things I
Characteristics of Living Things II
All Things Classification I
All Things Classification II
100
This item is necessary for survival.
What is water?
100
It helps growth and repair to injuries.
What is energy use?
100
This is the process of becoming larger for organisms.
What is growth?
100
This is the broadest level of organization in the seven levels of classification.
What is a kingdom?
100
FINAL JEOPARDY ANSWER: This scientist used observations as the basis for his classification system. You MUST SPELL HIS NAME correctly to score.
Who is Carolus Linnaeus?
200
this term describes stable internal conditions
What is homeostasis?
200
This process of change helps the organism to become more complex.
What is development?
200
These basic units of structure usually number one or more in different organisms.
What is a cell?
200
This is the smallest level of organization in the seven levels of classification, and is the second part of the "two-part" name.
What is the species?
200
In felis domesticus, the term which describes felis.
What is the genus?
300
A place to get food, water and shelter.
What is living space?
300
Producing offspring is the description for this term.
What is reproduction?
300
This chemical of life is the source for the cell's energy.
What is a carbohydrate?
300
Scientists classify organisms by using a field guide or by using this.
What is a taxonomic key?
300
The six kingdoms. Name them all.
What are animals, plants, fungi, protists, eubacteria and archaebacteria?
400
These organisms use energy to carry out their own life functions.
What is an autotroph?
400
Bacteria is an example of this type of organism.
What is unicellular?
400
Mr. Drapa sounds an air horn in class. You scream. Your scream is this term.
What is a response?
400
These eukaryotes are multicellular, except for yeast.
What is fungi?
400
This term describes the two-part names given to each individual organism.
What is binomial nomenclature?
500
Animals, slime molds and mushrooms are classified as these, and can eat other organisms like it for its own energy.
What is a heterotroph?
500
Mr. Drapa sounds an air horn in class. You scream. The air horn is this term.
What is a stimulus?
500
The chemicals of life (you MUST name all four for credit).
What is water, carbohydrates, proteins/lipids, and nucleic acids?
500
Spell out this ancient bacteria.
What is A-r-c-h-a-e-b-a-c-t-e-r-i-a?
500
Spell out this unicellular prokaryote which is both autotrophic and heterotrophic. Yogurt is a good version of this.
What is e-u-b-a-c-t-e-r-i-a?
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