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Key Terms
Living things have...
Living things need...
Classification
DKPCOFGS
100
These are the basic units of structure and functions in all living things
What are cells
100
This is the process of producing offspring that are similar to the parents
What is reproduction
100
Which of the following do all living things need to survive? A. Water B. Oxygen C. Sunlight D. Carbon dioxide
What is water
100
The process of grouping living things based on their similarities is called
What is Classification?
100
Binomial nomenclature, the two name system for organisms, is made by combining what two levels of taxonomy?
What are Genus & Species?
200
The process by which a species adapts, or gradually changes over time is called.
What is evolution?
200
This is the term used to describe the ability to do work
What is energy
200
The source of energy for most autotrophs is
What is the sun
200
Please complete the following sentence, Scientists classify living things so they are _____ __ ______.
What is easier to study?
200
Organisms are placed into domains and kingdoms based on their cell type, their ability to make food, and ________ ___ _______.
What is number of cells?
300
This key term is used to describe the study of how living things are classified.
What is Taxonomy?
300
The process of change, both in size and behavior, that occurs during an organism's life in order to produce a more complex organism is called
What is Growth & Development
300
An organisms that makes it's own food is called
What is an autotroph
300
Carolus Linnaeus created this two name system for organisms called ____________ _______________.
What is Binomial nomenclature
300
This is an organism whose cells lack a nucleus and some other cell structures
What are prokaryotes?
400
The pupil in your eye dilates when the lights goes out, the pupils reaction is
What is a response?
400
Unicellular and multicellular are terms used to describe types of
What is cellular organization
400
Organisms that obtain their food from other organisms are called
What is a heterotroph
400
a group of similar organisms that can mate and reproduce, and their offspring can also mate and reproduce, is...
What is a species
400
Although bacteria and archaea are similar in some ways, there are two major differences, one is the structure of cells, the other is what?
What is the chemical makeup of their cells?
500
The dense area in a eukaryotic cell that controls the cells functions is ___________.
What is the nucleus?
500
A change in an organism's environment that causes a response is called
What is a stimulus
500
This is the term used to describe the process of maintaining stable internal conditions.
What is Homeostasis?
500
The British scientist, Charles Darwin, published a theory about how species adapt or change over time. That theory is know as what
What is Evolution?
500
Scientists classify organisms in the domain Eukarya into one of four kingdoms: protists, _________, plants and animals.
What is fungi?