Characteristics of life
A living thing that has all the characteristics of life
What is an organism?
Robert Hooke
Who was the first person to use (coin) the term "cells"?
Repair and replace
What are the purposes of mitosis?
King Henry Died Unexpectedly Drinking Chocolate Milk
What is "Kilo, Hecto, Deka, Unit, Deci, Centi, Milli"?
The Milky Way
What is the name of the galaxy we live in?
Living organism that is only one cell (not an example of one)
What is unicellular?
All cells come from pre-existing cells, all life consists of one of more cell, and the cell is the basic unit of life
What is the Cell Theory?
Two diploid daughter cells
What is the result of mitosis?
100 inches (1 inch = 2.54cm)
What is 254cm?
The collection of all matter, space, and energy that exists. Also known as the cosmos.
What is the universe?
Require energy, made of Cells, respond to their environment, exchange gases, reproduce (and more)
What are the characteristics of life?
The main ingredient of a cell
What is water?
Haploid cells
What are cells with only 1 set (pair) of chromosomes?
20,000 liters to dekaliters
What is 2,000 dekaliters?
A light year
What is the distance light travels in a year?
Homeostasis
What is an organisms effort to maintain a stable internal environment?
The cell membrane
What is a flexible covering that protects the inside of a cell from the environment outside a cell?
It has 8 phases
What is meiosis?
254 cm to inches (1 inch = 2.54 cm)
What is 100 inches?
Geocentric
What is a solar system with a planet at the center called?
In 1969 he proposed a 5-kingdom system for classifying life
Who is Robert Whitaker?
The jelly like substance in a cell that contains the cytoskeleton
What is cytoplasm?
The last step in cell division
What is cytokinesis?
The system that almost the entire world uses (and is far more efficient)
What is the Metric system?
An area formed by a collapsed star that has very strong gravitational pull
What is a black hole?