The concept that organisms who are the best suited to their environment will be the most successful
What is natural selection
Both organisms benefit from this type of symbiotic relationship.
What is mutualism?
Which organisms have the most available energy in a food pyramid?
Producers
What is the carbon cycle?
Fertilization happens when these combine.
Egg and Sperm
When your body sweats, it's an example of this type of feedback loop.
Negative Feedback Loop
What is the process by which large, complex molecules are broken down into smaller molecules that can be used by the body
Digestion
Deforestation cause the ______ level to increase and the _______ level to decrease.
What is Carbon dioxide and Oxygen?
Hormone-regulating system.
endocrine system
Any inherited trait that increases an organism's chance of survival is known as this.
What is an adaptation
How much energy is lost from one trophic level to the next?
10%
Plants use this gas for photosynthesis.
CO2
The molecule that carries genetic information.
DNA
Organisms that share similar DNA may share what?
Common Ancestor
A tiny organism that causes disease.
Pathogen
Organisms that eat other organisms.
Consumers
This process breaks down glucose to release energy.
Cellular Respiration
abiotic
Type of reproduction that involves one parent.
Asexual Reproduction
Many organs working together.
Number of chromosomes in a human gamete.
23
The organelle where photosynthesis occurs.
Chloroplast
An organism that makes its own food.
Autotroph
Cell division for growth and repair.
Mitosis
The ability to maintain a stable internal environment.
Homeostasis