Needs
This is where living things get their energy from.
Food
Cells
The smallest unit of life.
Cells
How many siblings does McPeek have?
2 twin sisters
Living things need this because they are mostly made of this substance.
Water
This is what it's called when a living thing makes more life.
Reproduce
A group of cells with similar functions (i.e. skin cells, brain cells)
Tissue
Where is McPeek from?
New Jersey
Organisms on land get this from the air; aquatic organisms get it from the water.
Oxygen
All living thing must respond to ________________.
Stimuli/their environment
Different tissues come together to make this.
Organ
What was McPeek's favorite subject in high school?
ELA
If a living thing doesn't have this, it doesn't have a home.
Space/shelter
Organisms get this from their food (or from sunlight, in the case of plants).
Energy
Organs working together are part of this.
Organ system
What was McPeek's favorite subject in college?
Biology
This is what the internal balance of living things is called.
This is the molecule that all living things have that allows parents to pass their traits on to their babies.
DNA
All the organ systems in a body work together to make this.
Organism
Which country did McPeek study abroad in for 5 months?
Mexico