Cells
What is the smallest living unit?
what is a cell?
What is the smallest unit?
what is an atom?
When a single parent produces genetically identical offspring is...
what is asexual reproeductoin
Living things respond to these environmental changes.
what is stimuli?
This is the only mammal that can truly fly.
what is a bat
The sum of all chemical reactions in an organism is...
what is metabolism?
Organisms that make their own food.
what is an autotroph
When two parents combine genetic material to produce unique offspring is called
The ability to maintain a stable internal environment.
what is homeostasis?
This U.S. state is the only one that grows coffee commercially.
what is hawaii
what is change over time?
Organisms that must eat other organisms for energy.
what is an heterotroph
the increase in the size of an organism is an example of
what is growth
A plant growing toward sunlight is an example of this.
This flightless bird lays the largest egg of any living species.
what is ostrich
species do not evolve over time, only organisms. T or F
The process plants use to convert sunlight into sugar.
what is photosynthesis?
The process by which organisms change over their lifetime (e.g., caterpillar → butterfly).
what is development?
what is an example of insulin binding to sugar in your blood?
what is maintaining homeostasis?
The fingerprints of this marine mammal are so similar to humans’ that they could confuse crime scene investigators.
what is a koala?
A characteristic that helps an organism survive in its environment.
what is adaptation
The process by which cells release energy from glucose.
what is cellular respiration?
explain the offspring of sexual vs asexual reproduction.
sexual: they have non-identical offspring
asexual: have identical offspring
create a scenerio of using a response to stimuli or homeostasis?
answers will vary
This popular Mexican dish’s name means “little donkey” in Spanish.
what is a burrito?