Vocabulary terms
Unicellular
organisms consisting of one single cell
Name one characteristic not yet named.
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The sun is not an organism.
True
There are only 4 characteristics that make up an organism.
False
Can living things produce on their own?
Yes, through asexual reproduction.
Multicellular
more than one cellular organism
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An organism is any living thing.
True
All living things are made of smaller living units called cells.
True
Name one scientist who proved spontaneous generation wrong.
Francesco Redi
Cell
basic unit of structure and function in living things
Name one characteristic not yet named.
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All organisms have one single cell.
False
An organism reacts to a stimulus with a response.
True
What happens when you leave fresh meat in a covered jar with mesh?
Flies will eventually lay their eggs on top of the covered jar and turn into maggots, but they will not go inside the jar.
Any change or signal in the environment that can make an organism react In some way is called
stimulus
Name one characteristic not yet named.
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False
ALL organisms can live more than a week without water.
False
What does DNA stand for? You must unmute yourself and pronounce the word correctly.
deoxyribonucleic acid
spontaneous generation
The idea that living things come from non-living sources
Name one characteristic not yet named.
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Covid-19 is an organism.
False
All living things consume food for energy.
True
Name 5 organisms that are produced asexually.
1. Hydra
2. Starfish
3. Worms
4. Fission
5. bacteria