Characteristics of Life
What are the 6 characteristics of life?
What are: reproduction, made of one or more cells, growth and development, complex energy (processes energy), maintain homeostasis, and responds to the environment
The name of the astronaut from the Martian
What is Mark Watney?
Animals, Plants, Algae, Fungi
What are examples of eukaryotic cells?
Unicellular and multicellular
What are the types of organisms where eukaryotic cells are found?
Protects the cell by regulating what enters and exits; maintains homeostasis by controlling the movement of substances.
What is the function of the cell membrane?
A human sweating
What is an example of a human maintaining homeostasis?
Starvation, dehydration, implosion, etc.
What are the ways Mark could have died on Mars?
Bacteria
What is an example of a prokaryotic cell?
Unicellular
What is the type of organism where prokaryotic cells are found?
The jelly-like substance that fills the cell and suspends organelles; a medium for biochemical reactions, such as glycolysis.
What is the function of cytoplasm?
Physical rather than biological; not derived from living organisms
What is the definition of abiotic?
The big takeaway from the CNN video about Mars
What is Mars may have had water in the past?
A nucleic acid found in cells
What is DNA?
What are the nucleus and nucleoid?
Produces energy (ATP)
What is the function of Mitochondria?
Trees, plants, animals, bacteria, and fungi
What are examples of biotic factors?
The main atmospheric difference between Earth and Mars
What is the amount of oxygen in the atmosphere (Earth has a lot more oxygen)?
The formal name for DNA
What is deoxyribonucleic acid?
What is flagella (flagellum)?
Flattened, stacked pouches called cisternae, which are surrounded by membranes.
What is the structure of golgi apparatus?
Water, oxygen, air, and the dunkleberger
What are examples of abiotic factors?
Mr. Orendain's opinion on whether or not Mars can sustain life like the Earth can
What is Mars cannot sustain life like the Earth can?
The organelles that ALL prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells share
What are cell membrane, ribosome, cytoplasm, cytoskeleton, and DNA?
The biggest difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells
What is eukaryotic cells having a nucleus and prokaryotic cells lacking one?
Breaks down and recycles cellular waste, damaged organelles, and foreign substances through digestive enzymes.
What is the function of a lysosome?