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Section 2
Section 3
Vocab
100
The smallest unit of every living thing
What is the cell?
100
Miss V's favorite fast food
What is Raising Cane's?
100
The energy currency of the cell
What is ATP?
100
These organisms get their food by breaking down the nutrients in dead organisms or animal wastes
What are decomposers?
200
Sweating is an example of our bodies trying to maintain _____________.
What is homeostasis?
200
Name 2 gases that are in our air.
What is oxygen and carbon dioxide?
200
Animal fats are ______ and oils are ______.
What is solid? What is liquid?
200
What represents the total of all the chemical activities that a cell performs?
What is metabolism?
300
Some bacteria reproduce by splitting themselves in half
What is asexual reproduction?
300
_________ produce their own food. _________ must eat to get their food.
What are producers? What are consumers?
300
What is a starch/complex carb?
300
Miss V's math class yaps the entire class, so she gives everyone a detention. What is the stimulus?
What is yapping?
400
The reason why children look like their parents
What is heredity?
400
The process that converts the energy in sunlight to energy stored in food
What is photosynthesis?
400
When an organism has more sugar than it needs (its bank is full), its extra sugar may be stored in the form of ________.
What are complex carbs?
400
A special kind of protein that speeds up chemical reactions
What is an enzyme?
500
Name the 6 characteristics of living things
1. Have cells
2. Sense and respond to change
3. Reproduce
4. Have DNA
5. Use energy
6. Grow and develop
500
Water makes up ______% of the cell.
What is 70%?
500
A phospholipid's ____ (head or tails) repels water, so it goes inside the phospholipid bilayer of a cell membrane.
What is tails?
500
DNA and RNA are examples of ________.
What are nucleic acids?