The smallest unit of living things that can carry out the basic processes of life
cell
100
The science of finding patterns is called
classification
100
Plants that contain tubes or vessels are called___________ and plants that do not have tubes or vessels are called ______________
Vascular.......Nonvascular
100
The process of making food is called:
photosynthesis
100
A body plan in which an organism can be divided along only one plane of their body to produce two mirror images
bilateral symmetry
200
A living thing is called ......
An Organism
200
The broadest group an organism is classified into
kingdom
200
A seeded plant that does NOT produce flowers is called _______________. and A seeded plant that does produce flowers is called _________________
gymnosperm and angiosperm
200
Plants release this into the air
Oxygen
200
An animal with no backbone is called: _____________
An animal with a backbone is called:______________
invertebrate and vertebrate
300
A one-celled organism is called __________ and a many celled organism is called ____________
unicellular; Multicellular
300
The narrowest group an organism can be classified into
species
300
The part of a plant that absorbs water and minerals, stores food, and anchors the plant
Root
300
Plants "breathe" this in
Carbon dioxide
300
Give an example of 3 reptiles
lizards, snakes, turtles, alligators, crocodiles
400
The plant cell has this but the animal cell does not
cell wall
400
Subgroups under the kingdom allow scientists to separate organisms into smaller groups based on similar characteristics. How many subgroups are there?
6: Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
400
This comes in two basic forms, woody and soft. Its function is to support the plant's structure and serve as a transport system
Stem
400
The loss of water through a plants leaves is called
Transpiration
400
These mammals give birth to partially developed offspring and carry their babies in pouches.
Marsupials
500
How are cells organized.......In an animal the first/smallest part is a cell and then......
cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism
500
This cannot be classified in any of the groups because it does not carry out all of the basic life processes. The only basic processes it carries out is reproduction.
Virus
500
Stems have two cells. The first one ___________ is a series of tubes that move water and minerals up the stem. The _____________moves sugar up and down the stem.
Xylem and Phloem
500
This layer of a plant stem separates the 2 cells in a stem