classifying animals and plants
scientific method
characteristics of living things
needs of living things
vocabulary
100
the process of grouping things based on their similarities.
What is classification
100
the first step in the scientific method after a question has been asked
What is hypothesis?
100
the basic unit of structure and funtion in an organism
What is cell
100
one of the things living things need to survive. (begins with a 'w')
What is water
100
an organism that produces its own food
What is autotroph
200
The scientific study of how things are classified.
What is taxonomy?
200
the second step of the scientific method when testing is done
What is experiment or experimentation?
200
what the cells are composed of
What is chemicals
200
living things must satisfy their basis need for this...(starts with an 'e')
What is energy
200
an organism that does not produce its own food
What is a heterotroph
300
the naming system in which each organism is given a two-part name.
What is binomial nomenclature?
300
recorded at this next step
What is data
300
the process of change that occurs during the life of an organism
What is development
300
a basic need for all living things to survive...(starts with a 'l')
What is living space
300
a single-celled organism
What is unicellular
400
to look at the data.... the next step
What is analyze data
400
the process of becoming larger
What is growth
400
another basic need for all living things....a three-worded need
What is stable internal conditions
400
an organism with multiple cells
What is multicellular
500
the first part of an organism's scientific name..a classification grouping that contains similar, closely related organisms.
What is genus?
500
to complete the scientific method and refer back to the hypothesis stating whether or not your hypothesis was correct or not
What is conclusion
500
a change in an organism's surroundings that causes the organism to react
What is stimulus
500
another term for stable internal conditions
What is homeostasis
500
the mistaken idea that living things arise from nonliving sources
What is spontaneous generation
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