Fields of Biology
What is the study of plants called?
Botany
Any change in the environment
Stimulus
Cells use ______________ for energy.
ATP
The increase in size and number of an organism is called ____________________ .
Growth
An organism produced by another organism is called _____________________________
Offspring
The study of animals
Zoology
Plant turning towards the source of light is an example of __________________ stimulus.
External
Organisms that produce their own food are called ________________________________
Autotrophs
True or false:
All living organisms develop.
True
____________ is the hereditary material in all living organisms.
DNA
The study of viruses
virology
Give an example of external stimulus
temperature, wind, loud sound etc (answer may vary)
Organisms that feed on dead and decaying matter are called ______________________
Saprotrophs
When an organism changes over time
Development
Thread like structures made up of DNA and proteins.
Chromosomes
The study of microscopic organisms
Microbiology
Hunger is a type of __________________ stimulus.
Internal
The simple sugar used by cells to make ATP
Glucose
These are the building blocks of life.
Cells
Segments/ parts of DNA that contain the information to make a protein
Gene
The study of life/living organisms
Biology
It is a stable state inside an organism
Homeostasis
ATP stands for _________________
Adenosine Triphosphate
Unicellular organisms divide to form two new organisms called _________________________
Daughters
The structure of DNA looks like a ______________________________
Double helix/Twisted Ladder