Key terms 1
Key terms 2
Characteristics of life
Classification
Wild card
100
a species that no longer has any living members
What is extinct
100
preserved remains or traces of organisms that lived in the past
What is fossils
100
the idea that living things could arise from non living things
What is spontaneous generation
100
What are the three systems of classification
What is domain, kingdom, cladistics
100
What did Darwin infer from his observations in the Galapagos islands?
What is a small number of different plant and animal species had come to the Galapagos from the mainland
200
gradual change of a species over time
What is evolution
200
diagram that shows how scientists think different groups of organisms are related
What is branching tree or cladogram
200
the smallest unit of life
What is cell
200
Name the three domains
What is archaea, eukarya, bacteria
200
How does natural selection lead to evolution?
What is helpful variations accumulate among surviving members of the species
300
a change in an organism's surroundings that causes it to react is called a what
What is stimulus
300
trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce is called a
What is adaptation
300
How did Redi help disprove spontaneous generation
What is teacher discretion
300
Name the six kingdoms
What is protista, plantae, animalia, fungi, archaebacteria, eubacteria
300
How do you calculate the total magnification of a light microscope?
What is multiply the ocular lens power by the objective lens power
400
organism's ability to maintain stable internal conditions
What is homeostasis
400
the process by which individuals that are better adapted to their environment are more likely to survive and reproduce
What is natural selection
400
How did Pasteur help disprove spontaneous generation
What is Teacher discretion
400
An organism's scientific name is made of it's _________and __________.
What is genus and species
400
Which kingdoms of organisms include both unicelluar and multicellular organisms?
What is protist and fungi
500
organisms that make their own food are called
What is autotrophic
500
the scientific study of how living things are classified
What is taxonomy
500
State the six characteristics of life
What is made of cells, grow and develop, reproduce, maintain homeostasis, use energy, respond to stimuli
500
If two organisms share multiple classification levels, what does that mean>
What is that they are more closely related
500
State the cell theory
What is all living things are made of cells, cells are the basic unit of structure and function, all cells come from pre existing cells
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