Life Science 1
Studying or working in only one part of a subject
Specialization
Basic unit of structure and function in living things
What is a cell?
Used for energy
What is a carbohydrate?
Makes up about 2/3 of your body
What is water?
Change that causes a response
What is a stimulus?
The scientific study of the areas of science that deal with living things
What is life science?
Reaction to a change
What is a response?
Organism that can make it's own food
What is a autotroph?
Getting rid of waste products
What is excretion?
Way in which living things respond t o stimuli
What is behavior?
Branches of Life Science
What is Botany, Microbiology, Zoology, and Ecology?
Any substance that has mass
What is matter?
Organism that cannot make it's own food
What is heterotroph?
Chemical substances that are needed for growth and energy
What are nutrients?
The seasonal movement of animals from one place to another and back again
What is migration?
Any living thing
What is an organism?
The smallest part of an element
What is an atom?
A mixture of gases
What is air?
The process of taking in food
What is ingestion?
Inactive state of some animals during winter months
What is hibernation?
Quality or property that defines or classify something
What is a characteristic?
The number of characteristics of an Organism
What is 6 ?
The process of keeping conditions inside an organism constant
What is homeostasis?
Something produced in addition to the main product
What is byproduct?
Take nutrients from the soil
What is a plant?