The Basics
Animals
Plants
Fungus
Wild Card
100
Something that produces a response from an organism.
What is a stimulus?
100
Describes animals since they eat other organisms as food to obtain energy.
What is a consumer?
100
Describes plants since they make their own food/energy from sunlight.
What are producers?
100
Describes fungus since they absorb materials they break down to get energy.
What are decomposers?
100
An example of an adaptation in the Arctic Fox.
What is small ears, thick fur, or white fur?
200
An advantage that helps an organism survive in its environment.
What is an adaptation.
200
Term used for an animal that eats both plants and animals.
What is an omnivore?
200
Another name for an organism that makes its own food, since it is "self-feeding."
What is autotroph?
200
The reproductive cell of a fungus.
What is a spore?
200
The multicellular kingdom of organisms that does NOT have a cell wall.
What are animals?
300
Special type of cell division where the number of chromosomes are cut in half.
What is meiosis?
300
The movement of animals as a response to changes in their environment.
What is migration?
300
Process by which plants breakdown glucose and oxygen and produce carbon dioxide and water.
What is cellular respiration?
300
Fungi and single-celled algae living together.
What is lichen?
300
Term that applies to both animals AND fungi because they rely on other organisms for energy.
What is a heterotroph?
400
Organelles make cells, cells make tissues, and tissues make...
What are organs?
400
The type of animal behavior/interaction that often involves predator-prey relationships.
What is between animals of different species?
400
Type of tree that loses its leaves in the winter time in response to changes in the environment.
What are deciduous trees?
400
The individual, threadlike, roots that make up the mycelium of a fungus.
What is hyphae?
400
Budding is an example.
What is asexual reproduction?
500
The level of organization of your digestive track, from the point food enters to the point it leaves your body.
What is an organ system?
500
Another name for a 1st level consumer.
What is a herbivore?
500
The plant hormone that causes plants to bend toward the light, since it moves away from the light to the darker side of the stem.
What is Auxin?
500
The 3 types of fungus.
What are molds, mushrooms, and yeast?
500
Three ways plants respond to their environment.
What is gravity, touch, and light?
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