Basic Life
Biology
Animals
Plants
100

_________________ contain all the chemicals living things need.

Nutrients

100

_____________ is the study of living things.

Biology

100

A major change in form that occurs as some become adults is called ________________________.

metamorphosis

100

Flowering plants are called _________________________.

angiosperms

200

__________________ are basic units of life.

Cells

200

Another word for a living thing is an ________________________.

organism

200

___________________ is the lowest level of the classification system.

Species

200

_________________ is a nonflowering seed plant.

Gymnosperm

300

____________________ breaks down food.

Digestion

300

An organism that is too small to be seen without a microscope is called a ______________________.

microorganism

300

The two-word name of a species is its _______________ name.

scientific

300

_____________________ is made up or tubes, or vessels.

Vascular tissue

400

The life activity _____________________ means that living things can change over time.

development

400

An organism that lives on a living organism and harms it is a ________________________.

parasite
400

______________ are animals that have a backbone.

Vertebrates

400

A beginning plant is called an ___________________.

embryo

500

______________ explains how living things produce offspring.

Reproduction

500

Most animals need to __________________ to get food.

move

500

______________________ are animals without a backbone.

Invertebrates

500

______________________ first classified plants and animals.

Aristotle