Organisms that eat only plants
What are HERBIVORES?
Anything that has mass and takes up space.
What is Matter?
The study of the interactions between living and nonliving things.
What is Ecology?
The basic building block of living organisms.
What is the Cell?
The process by which plants make energy.
What is Photosynthesis?
The maintenance of stable internal conditions
What is Homeostasis?
The 3 subatomic particles of an atom.
What are protons, neutrons, and electrons?
Organisms that produce their own food.
What is a Producer or Autotroph?
Name 3 functions performed by living cells.
What are Ingestion, Digestion, Respiration, Transport, Homeostasis, Synthesis, Secretion, Excretion, Egestions, Irritability, Movement, reproduction?
Daily Double!
The process by which animal cells make energy.
What is cellular respiration?
Organisms that depend on other organisms for their food
What are HETEROTROPHS?
A chemical bond formed by the sharing of electrons between tow or more atoms.
What is a Covalent Bond?
Links all the food chains in an ecosystem together.
What is a Food Web?
Name 3/4 structures all cells have in common.
What are DNA, plasma membrane, cytoplasm, ribosomes?
The location of photosynthesis in the plant cell.
What are Chloroplasts?
A microscope that shines light through a specimen using tow lenses to magnify an image.
What is a Compound Light Microscope?
Daily Double
4 organic molecules found in living organisms.
What are Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins, and Nuceotides?
Three of the five important cycles that support life on Earth.
What are Water Cycle, Oxygen Cycle, Carbon Cycle, Nitrogen Cycle, Phosphorous Cycle?
Two cell structures unique to plant cells.
What are Cell Wall and Central Vacuole?
The primary location of cellular respiration in animal cells.
What are Mitochondria?
Pasteur is well known for this shift in how scientists viewed living things.
What is Disproving The Theory of Spontaneous Generation and Showing That All Living Things Come From Other Living Things?
The life-supporting properties of water.
What are Universal Solvent, Cohesion/Surface Tension/Adhesion, High Heat Capacity, and Density of Ice?
The wolf reintroduction to Yellowstone are an example of this type of ecological community interaction.
What is Predation or Predator-Prey relationship?
In osmosis water moves by diffusion through a selectively permeable membrane from a dilute solution to a concentrated solution. Give the scientific name for the dilute solution and concentrated solution
What are hypotonic (dilute) and hypertonic (concentrated) solutions?
The formula for photosynthesis.
6CO2 + 6H2O + sunlight/energy --> C6H12O6 (glucose) + 6O2