Vocab
The smallest unit of life in creation
What is a cell?
The first criterion of life is that all living things contain hereditary information in their _______ that enables life to continue through reproduction.
This domain can be divided into Kingdom Protista, Fungi, Plantar, and Animalia.
What is Domain Eukarya?
What is dangerous?
The process by which green plants and some other organisms use the energy of sunlight and simple chemicals to produce their own food.
What is photosynthesis?
All living things extract _______ from their surroundings and convert it into energy that sustains them.
What is energy?
This domain contains organisms with prokaryotic cells (bacteria) that are able to survive in the harshest environments.
What is Domain Archaea?
This type of cell does NOT have a nucleus
What is a bacterial or prokaryotic cell?
An organism that breaks down the dead remains of other organisms
What is a decomposer?
The body adjusting breathing rate.
What is Criterion 3 or Sensing and adjusting to changes?
This domain contains mushrooms.
What is Domain Eukarya?
This type of cell has no nucleus or membrane-bound organelles
What is a prokaryotic cell?
A method of sorting things according to shared qualities or characteristics
What is classification?
All livings things must ________ in cell size
What is increase?
What is species?
Special structures that sense the conditions of their internal or external environment.
What are receptors?
The force within the cell that pushes the plasma membrane against the cell wall
What is turgor pressure?
What would be the corresponding nucleotide sequence to AGCTGGA?
What is TCGACCA?
List the classification divisions of living organisms starting at Kingdom.
Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
The study of organisms too small to see without a microscope.
What is microbiology?