Cell Organelles
Membrane bound organelle that contains genetic material and is control center of the cell
What is a Nucleus?
This system provides structure, protection, stores minerals, and creates blood cells.
What is the skeletal system?
The function of this system is to produce offspring
What is the reproductive system?
Ecological succession that begins with bare rock.
What is primary succession?
segment of DNA functional unit of heredity
What is a gene?
Gel like substance found inside the cell.
What is cytoplasm?
This system allows our bodies to move! Works together with skeletal system
What is the muscular system?
The function of this system is to take in oxygen into the bloodstream and release carbon dioxide.
What is the respiratory system?
The number of different species of plants and animals in an area.
What is Biodoversity?
The product of sexual or asexual reproduction
What is offspring?
Provides energy for the cell
What is a mitochondria?
This system breaks down food to provide energy and nutrients.
What is the digestive system?
The function of this system is to coordinate the body by sending and receiving signals.
What is the nervous system?
Ecological succession that occurs after a disruption like a fire or land cleared for farming.
What is secondary succession?
A process by which a population becomes better suited to its environment by increasing the frequencies of alleles that provide benefits to survival and reproduction
What is an adaptation?
This system transports nutrients, oxygen, and hormones throughout the body.
What is the circulatory system?
The purpose of this system is to remove waste from the body.
What is the excretory system?
An organism that gets its energy from consuming producers.
What is a primary consumer?
rod-shaped or threadlike DNA-containing structure that contains genes of the organism
What is a chromosome?
1:Provides structure and protection; 2:controls what goes in and out of cell
What is cell wall and cell membrane?
This system regulates the body and keeps homeostasis through hormones.
What is the endocrine system?
The function of this system is to protect the body from damage and harmful invaders.
What is the integumentary system?
An organism that gets its energy from eating secondary consumers.
What is a Tertiary Consumer?
specific variation in the characteristics of organisms received from a parent or ancestor by genetic transmission
What is an inherited trait?