Carbon Based Organisms
Life
Metabolism
Characteristics of life
Organic Compounds
100
A field is this for a ground hog
What is its Living Space
100
Was never alive and did not come from a living thing
What is Inorganic
100
The act of taking in food and water
What is Injestion
100
All living things are made of these
What are Cells
100
Amino acids that act as "building blocks"
What are Proteins
200
The length of time an organism usually lives
What is Life Span
200
Living things giving life to other living things
What is Reproduction
200
The act of breaking down food into simpler substances
What is Digestion
200
All living things need to do this to obtain food
What is Move
200
Main sources of energy as sugars and starches
What are Carbohydrates
300
All organic compounds contain this element
What is Carbon
300
The smallest unit of life
What is the Cell
300
The act of taking in oxygen to "burn" food as fuel and releasing carbon dioxide
What is Respiration
300
All living things perform complex chemical activities
What is Metabolism
300
Fats are solid and oils are liquids
What are Lipids
400
The ability to maintain temperature, fluid levels, blood pressure, pH, and glucose levels
What is Homeostasis
400
Is alive, was alive, or came from a living thing
What is Organic
400
The act of getting rid of waster products
What is Excretion
400
All living things are able to
What Grow and Develop and Reproduce
400
Catalysts that speed up chemical reactions
What are Enzymes
500
The place where first cells may have formed
What is beds of clay
500
Cells that were photosynthetic and produced oxygen
What is Producers
500
The rate at which you use energy
What is your Metabolism
500
All living things respond to these
What is a Stimulus
500
Proteins used to make DNA
What are Nucleic Acids