Living things
The smallest unit of an organism
A cell!
Why don't scientists use common words to name things?
because it is confusing!
Who first began to classify living things?
Aristotle!
True or False: Scientists have figured out how life on Earth began
False
In Genesis 1, how many days did it take God to create the world?
6 days of work and 1 day of rest
Where do we get our energy from? and how do we get receive this energy?
indirectly from the sun!
The naming system used by scientists
binomial nomenclature
How do scientists gather information about organisms?
They study fossils, hereditary information, and early stages of development.
Alexander Oparin suggested Earth's early atmosphere combined to create what?
Living things!
What is one similarity between Genesis 1 and 2?
Answers vary
What raw materials does an organism need to survive?
In the naming system installed by Linnaeus, what do the 2 words mean?
the first word identifies the genus
the second word tells you something about the organism
This classification group pairs up organisms based on their general body plan
Phylum
Theory that living things come only from other living things
Biogenesis
True or False: God created man first in Genesis 1
False; he created man first in Genesis 2!
What is homeostasis?
An organism's ability to maintain proper internal conditions no matter what is happening on the outside
Why do scientists use a different naming system?
to help avoid mistakes, to easily identify an organism's evolutionary history, to give a descriptive title to the organism, and to allow information to be easily organized
What are the 8 categories of Modern Classification?
Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
What is spontaneous generation?
Living things come from non-living things
In Genesis 2, how did God create woman?
He casted a deep sleep on the man and took out one of his ribs and used that rib to create woman.
What are the 6 things an organism must need to be considered living?
organized (cells), respond, energy, grow & develop, reproduce, and a home
What organism is Acer Rubrum the scientific name for? and what does each word mean?
Red Maple tree: acer is the genus, and rubrum is the Latin word for red.
What are the 6 kingdoms?
Animalia, fungi, plantae, Protista, archaea, bacteria
Which Catholic scientist tried to hint at the Genesis stories in his theory?
Louis Pasteur
What were the main ideas in Genesis 1 and 2?