Vocabulary 1
Any living thing
What is an organism?
What is a cell?
All organisms are made of _____.
What are cells?
What is water?
What should a living thing do if it no longer has a place to live?
It must move to a new place or it may die
When a scientist carries out two or more tests that are identical in every way except one.
What is a controlled experiment?
A ____ is exposed to the same factors as the experimental group, except that is not exposed to the variable being tested.
What is a control group?
All organisms respond to their ______.
What are surroundings?
As organisms develop and grow they use ______.
What is energy?
Organisms that cannot make their own food.
What is consumers/heterotrophs?
The maintenance of stable internal conditions
What is homeostasis?
An action or a change in behavior
What is response?
True or False:
Sunflowers are not an example of an organism.
False
Stimuli include changes in light, odors, flavors, or _____.
What is sounds?
True or False
All organisms maintain homeostasis to stay alive.
True
A single-celled organism
What is unicellular?
Organisms consisting of many cells
What is multicellular?
All organisms grow, develop, and _______.
What is reproduce?
Two parents combine their DNA to create an offspring with a mix of both parents' characteristics.
Organisms that make their own food.
What is producers/autotrophs?
Any change or signal in the enviroment that can make an organism react in some.
What is stimulus?
The mistaken idea that living things arise from nonliving sources
What is spontaneous generation?
All organisms contain similar chemicals and use _____.
What is energy?
Creating an offspring with only one parent.
What is reprouduce asexually?
What is spontaneous generation?