Diversity of Life
This fish generate electric signals to sense its environment.
Black ghost night fish.
Why doesn't giant kelp float.
Gass filled sacks.
Organisms must mantain internal structure. What is this called?
Homeostasis
This means organizing group into groups with shared characteristics.
Classification
Mushrooms are in this kingdom
Fungi
The longest know organism in the ocean.
Giant kelp.
Name a three challenges of life.
Acquiring and using energy. Reproducing. Maintaining structure.
Use chemical processes to maintain life. What is this called?
Metabolism
This Swedish scientist created the first widely accepted way of classifying.
Carolus Linnaeus
This can make you sick, but some are good for you
bacteria
What must living things have to survive?
Food, energy, reproduction
Name a way people maintain homeostasis.
sweating, heal, fever
How do plants reproduce?
Seeds
The science of naming and classifying organisms
Taxonomy
Name o
archeabacteria, eubacteria, protista, fungi, plantae, Animalia
What challenge of life does the following example show:
Pyrolobus Fumarii, an underwater organism, uses chemicals from undersea vents as food.
getting and using energy
Is reproducing mandatory for individuals to live?
No, but mandatory for health of population.
What defines something as living?
The broadest category of classification
Domain
Members of this domain that can survive in very harsh conditions
Archaea
What challenge of life does the following example show:
On a hot summer day, a construction worker sweats profusely.
Maintaining structure= Homeostasis
Which characteristic of life does the following example show:
A cut received during a soccer game formed a scar and healed over time.
Homeostasis
Name ways living things reproduce
spores, division, seeds, female+male
Most specific classification level
species
Name the levels of classification
Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species