cells
What is the basic unit of all living things?
What is a cell?
This is the idea that living things change over time .
What is evolution?
This is the study of how living things interact with each other and their environment .
What is ecology?
This is the smallest unit of life.
What is a cell?
This is the study of how traits are passed from parents to children.
What is genetics?
What part of the cell controls its activities and contains genetic material?
What is the nucleus?
This naturalist developed the theory of evolution through natural selection .
Who is Charles Darwin?
These scientists study the relationships between living things and their surroundings .
Who are ecologists?
This energy comes from the sun.
What is solar energy?
These are the units of heredity found on chromosomes.
What are genes?
What jelly-like substance fills the inside of a cell?
What is cytoplasm?
These are slight differences between individuals in a species .
What are variations?
This is a group of the same species living in a specific area .
What is a population?
This organ pumps blood through the body.
What is the heart?
This term describes the physical traits you can see in an organism.
What is a phenotype?
What are the tiny structures in a cell that make proteins?
What are ribosomes?
This term describes a trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce in its environment .
What is adaptation?
This term refers to all the living and non-living things that interact in an area, such as a forest or a lake .
What is an ecosystem?
This is a change in an organism’s DNA
What is a mutation?
This type of trait will show up even if only one allele is present.
What is a dominant trait?
What part of the cell acts like a barrier and controls what enters and leaves?
What is the cell membrane?
This is a preserved remain or trace of an ancient organism .
What is a fossil?
This is a technique that uses natural enemies and predators of pests to control damage to crops .
What is biological control?
This process plants use to make food using sunlight.
What is photosynthesis?
This is a chart used to predict the possible traits of offspring.
What is a Punnett Square?