Reproduction
The male reproductive cell
What is sperm cell
The maintenance of a stable internal environment in the body
What is Homeostasis
What is Pathogens
The process by which green plants make their own food using sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water
What is Photosynthesis
The release of cellular waste products into the transport system for removal from the organism
What is Excretion
The difference between sexual and asexual reproduction
The process of taking in food
The ability to defend yourself against disease or allergies
What is Immunity
The process that converts the energy from food into ATP.
What is Respiration
The removal of UNDIGESTED material
(defecation or regurgitation)
What is Egestion
What is a virus
The breakdown of food into simpler substances within the body
What is Digestion
Chemicals that trigger allergic reactions
The name of the genetic material that carries instructions for cell functions
What is DNA
The process that is opposite of digestion
What is Synthesis
An organism that is completely asexual
What is amoeba, hydra, bacteria, fungi, plants, starfish, coral
Name for organisms who CANNOT make their own food (ex: Humans)
What is Heterotrophs
The living organism that a virus depends on for existence
What is a Host
What is a Stimulus
Movement of materials (nutrients, essential gases, wastes, hormones, etc.) throughout the organism
What is Transport
Human body cells are being replaced at all times through the processes of
What is Repair and Maintenance
The term for all the chemical processes in the body that involve energy production and utilization
What is Metabolism
The protein coat a virus is wrapped in
What is a Capsid
Any activity an organism does to try and maintain its internal environment.
What is Regulation
The uptake of nutrients into the cell
What is Absorption