Definitions
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?
Nucleotide that pairs with cytosine.
What is guanine?
The number of criteron we use to determine if something is a living thing.
What is 6.
The three domains are domain archaea, domain eukarya and domain __________.
What is domain bacteria?
Cell type that does NOT have a nucleus.
What is a bacterial cell?
The smallest unit of life in creation.
What is a cell?
Nucleotide that pairs with Thymine.
What is adenine?
All living things use energy. Plants get their energy from this process.
What is photosynthesis?
Domain containing extremophiles.
What is domain archaea?
A cell containing no membrane bound organelles.
What is a prokaryotic cell?
A method of sorting things according to shared qualities or characteristics.
What is classification?
The shape of a DNA molecule.
What is a double helix?
All living things grow. Single-celled organisms increase their _____________.
What is size?
What is domain eukarya?
A distinct structure inside a eukaryotic cell.
What is an organelle?
Decomposer
What is an organism that breaks down the dead remains of other organisms?
The first criterion of life states that...
What is all living things contain information in their DNA that enable life to continue through reproduction?
All living thing chemically regulate their internal environment so it is stable. This process is called _____________
What is homeostasis?
This domain contains organisms that can both help your body (producing vitamins) and hurt your body (causing food poisoning).
What is domain bacteria?
A tiger belongs to this species.
What is tigris?
Life Science or biology
What is the study of living things?
Atom strands in DNA link together, alternating between these two groups.
What is a sugar group and a phosphate group?
Once a multicellular organism stops growing in size, the cells continue to grow and multiply in order to ______________.
These two domains are part of Kingdom Monera.
What is domain archaea and domain bacteria?
Carolus Linnaeus used this Latin-based category system to name organisms.
What is binomial nomenclature?