The "powerhouse" of the cell
What is "mitochondria?"
Name of the system that contains all bones of the body
What is a "skeleton"
Name of an organism that breaks down dead things
What is a "Decomposer"
What is a characteristic of a living thing used to classify them?
What is a "trait"
Things required in seed germination (name 2)
Water, Oxygen, Temperature, Soil
(or applicable)
Jelly-like substance within the cell that contains organelles
What is "cytoplasm"
This is the name of the largest and strongest bone in the human body
What is the "femur"
Term for living factors in the environment
What is "biotic"
Name for an organism whose cells have a nucleus
What is a "eukaryote"
Vascular tissue responsible for transporting water from the roots to the leaves
What is the "xylem"
Organelle that creates proteins
What is "endoplasmic reticulum"/ "ribosomes"
Tiny blood vessels have walls so thin that oxygen and nutrients can pass through them to body cells.
What are "capillaries"
This symbiotic relationship describes when one organism benefits but the other is harmed
What is "parasitism"
What is the highest taxonomic category?
This is what gives plants their green color
What is "chloroplast"
Fine protein fibers used for locomotion
What is "cilia"
Name of the oxygen-carrying molecule
What is "Hemoglobin"
The role an organism plays in its environment is known as
What is its "niche"
The term for a population of organisms that can produce viable offspring
What is a "species"
The part of a plant that forms fruit after fertilization
Aquaporins are a special type of channel protein that speeds up the passage of THIS molecule
What are "H20 molecules"/water
These cells help nourish, insulate, and replenish neurons
What are "Glial cells."
Term for when a population initially has exponential growth but then slows down
What is "logistic growth"
The levels of BASIC biological taxonomy are
What are "Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Genus, and Species"
*(5/7 mentioned)
Term for how plants respond to light stimulus
What is "phototrophism/heliotropism"