Animals that maintain constant body temperature is called
Warmblooded animal
100
RNA stores information needed to build proteins
FALSE, DNA does
100
The theory that life could spring from nonliving matter
Spontaneous generation
100
The primary source of energy for most living things is the
sun
100
A pure substance that cannot be broken down into any simpler substance by ordinary means is called a
Element
200
The process by which food is broken down into simpler substances is called
Digestion
200
The building blocks of proteins are called amino acids
True
200
All chemical activities in an organism is called
Metabolism
200
Your body is made up of ________% water?
65%
200
Two or more elements that are chemically joined together are called
Compounds
300
The process of getting rid of waste materials
Excretion
300
Asexual reproduction involves two parents
FALSE, involves one
300
Another word for eating
Ingestion
300
The struggle among living things to get the proper amount of food, water, and energy is called
Competition
300
Compounds that contain the element carbon are called
Organic Compounds
400
The maximum length of time a particular organism can be expected to live
life span
400
Table salt and water are examples are inorganic compounds
True
400
The process by which living things take in oxygen and use to produce energy is called
respiration
400
The ability for an organism to keep conditions inside its body the same even though condition in its external environment change is called
Homeostasis
400
All carbohydrates are broken down inside the body into a simple sugar called
glucose
500
Signals to which organisms react
Stimulus
500
Fats are liquid at room temperature
False, oils are liquid
500
A ________________ is some action or movement of the organism produced by a stimulus.
Response.
500
In order for a living organism to survive, it needs energy, food, water, ________________, living space, and the ability to maintain a fairly constant body temperature.
Oxygen
500
This acts as a catalysts. A special type of protein that regulates chemical activities within the body is called