All _________ are made up of cells
What is: Life or Living Things
The three basic parts of a plant are:
What are: roots, shoots(stem), and leaves?
An animal that lacks a vertebral column, or backbone
What is: an Invertebrate?
Populations of living things adapt to their environments over time
What is: Evolution?
The molecular strand of DNA shape
What is: a Double Helix?
Rectangle shaped cells
What are plant cell shapes?
The process used by plants, algae, and certain bacteria to convert light energy from the sun into chemical energy (glucose) is called:
What is: Photosynthesis?
Animals get nutrients by eating other living things, therefore they are ____________
What are: Heterotrophs?
the process by which living things give rise to offspring either sexually or asexually:
What is: Reproduction?
DNA stands for
What is: deoxyribonucleic acid?
The powerhouse of the cell (you only get it from your mother)
What is: The Mighty Mitochondria?
type of plant that seasonally loses its leaves to reduce water loss during the cold or dry season each year and grows new leaves later in the year
What are: Deciduous Plants?
The oldest section of a clam shell
What is: the Umbo?
The process of maintaining a stable internal environment
What is: Homeostasis?
In a Punnet square, two lower case letters signify that a trait is
What is: recessive?
Cells divide in a process called:
What is mitosis?
specialized, green-pigmented organelles found in plant and algae cells that acts as the site of photosynthesis:
What are: Chloroplasts?
An ecological interaction where one species hunts, kills, and consumes another for energy is called:
What is: The Predator/Prey Relationship?
diffusion of water molecules across a membrane
What is: Osmosis?
These do not have cells and are not considered alive, but they do have DNA and replicate using hosts.
What are: Viruses?
This type of cell makes up complex animal, plant, and fungi with a distinct nucleus
What are: Eukaryotes or Eukaryotic Cells?
Network of tiny tubes that act as the plant's plumbing system delivering water and food to parts of the plant are _________ and _________.
What are: Xylem and Phloem?
Frogs breathe with ___________ and __________
What are: their lungs and through their skin?
The in between dumping ground kingdom for living things that are not fungi, plant, or animal.
What are: Protists or Kingdom Protista?
We have 23 pairs of ___________ in every human cell.
What are: pairs of chromosomes?