Unit 1
Quantitive and qualitative data
What is Empirical evidence?
Thin outer covering that surrounds the body of the cell
What is cell membrane?
The passing of traits from parent to offspring.
What is heredity?
A group of organisms that can breed with each other.
What is species?
Behaviors or activities performed by an organism that increase its fitness.
What are behavioral adaptations?
Anything that has mass and takes up space.
What is matter?
A process in which energy from sunlight is used to make sugars out of carbon dioxide
What is photosynthesis?
The likelihood that an event will occur.
What is probability?
The preserved remains, mineral replacements, or traces of organisms that lived in the past.
What is fossil?
Behaviors that occur naturally in an organism.
What are innate behaviors?
Smallest basic unit of a chemical element.
What is atom?
The production of offspring from a single parent.
What is asexual reproduction?
A diagram that illustrates the inheritance of a specific trait through the generations.
What is pedigree?
The occurrence where a species completely dies off.
What is extinction?
Behaviors that are acquired by an organism through experience.
What are learned behaviors?