Mix of Topics
Characteristics of Living Things
Abiotic vs. Biotic
Organ Systems
Organelles
100

Is a dinosaur abiotic or biotic?

A dinosaur is biotic.

100

How many characteristics of life are there?

There are 6 characteristics of life.

100

What are two characteristics of biotic things?

WHAT IS...breathing, eating, walking

100

How many organ systems are there in the human body?

WHAT IS...11 systems

100

What organelle controls & regulates the activities of the cell?

WHAT IS...nucleus

200

What are some ways organisms obtain water?

1. Drink of water 2. Absorb water from food 3. Bring water in from cells

200

What are the characteristics of living things?

1. Have cells 2. Sense and Respond to change 3. Reproduce 4. Have D.N.A 5. Use Energy 6. Grow and Develop

200

What are two characteristics of abiotic things?

WHAT IS...non breathing, non moving

200

What are the 5 levels of cell organizatoin?

WHAT IS...cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, organism

200
What organelle produces proteins?

WHAT IS...ribosomes

300

What process do prokaryote cells use for reproduction, sexual or asexual?

WHAT IS...asexual

300

In biology, what term describes the way a living organism reacts to a change in its environment, like a plant growing towards sunlight or an animal running from a predator?


 

response to stimuli

300

What is the definition of biotic?

Biotic is an organism that was once was living or is living

300

What organ systems contain the organs: liver & stomach?

WHAT IS...digestive system

300
What organelle degrades & recycles waste?

WHAT IS...lysosomes

400

Is a wooden pencil abiotic or biotic? Explain.

A wooden pencil is biotic because the wood is from a tree which is a living thing.

400

The maintaining of a stable internal environment.

What does homeostasis mean?

400

What is the definition of abiotic?

Abiotic means it was never living.

400

What organ system contains the organs: brain, spinal cord?

WHAT IS...nervous system

400

What organelle acts as a factory for protein delivery & processing?

WHAT IS...golgi apparatus

500

Why is water an abiotic part?

Water is an abiotic part because its a major ingredient to life even though it isn't living.

500

This fundamental characteristic of life involves the passing of genetic material from parents to offspring, ensuring the continuation of a species and often leading to variations within a population. What is this process called?  

What is reproduction?

500

Unlike cells, viruses cannot carry out life processes on their own and require a host to replicate. Due to this lack of independent metabolism and other cellular functions. Based on this evidence write a short CER to explain why viruses are abiotic or biotic.

Abiotic

500

What system is blood a part of?

WHAT IS...circulatory system, cardiovascular system

500

What organelle is the powerhouse of the cell that produces chemical energy needed for the cell to use as fuel?

WHAT IS...mitochondria