Does a living Organism have to have all 6 characteristics of life to be living?
Yes
100
What is the highest (meaning only one type of organism is left) level of classification?
species
100
What does it mean for an organism to be multicellular?
The organism has MORE than one cell.
100
Name one type of classification tools use.
cladogram and dichotomus key
100
What the name of our national anthem?
The "Star Spangled Banner"
200
What is the difference reproducing and growing?
If the organism reproduces it creates another organism.
If the organism is growing it develops or gets bigger.
200
what is the lowest level of classification?
What is domain
200
What is the smallest unit of life?
A cell- it has parts that have different functions.
200
what is nomenclature?
a system or set of names.
200
Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner?
Francis Scott Key
300
If a light bulb posses 2 characteristics of life such as using energy and being organized, is it a living thing?
No-must posses all characteristics of life.
300
What are the 8 levels of classification?
Domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
300
A cell is made up of 70% of what?
water
300
Why do scientists give organisms scientific names?
For easy communication.
300
What state invented Arbor day?
Nebraska
400
Do all living and nonliving things have cells?
No.
400
Why do scientists classify organism?
Scientists classify organisms to compare characteristics and give them a specific name.
400
What is a macromolecule made up of?
Molecules that are linked together.
400
If you don't know what kind of species of leaf you found in the park, what tool could you use to discover its scientific name?
dichotomous key.
400
Where was our state capital before it was in Lincoln?
Omaha
500
Name the six characteristics of life.
organization, maintain internal conditions, reproduce, grow and develop, respond to the environment.
500
What evidence is used to classify organisms?
cell type, habitat, how it gets food and energy, structure and function of its features.
500
Name four macromolecules and at least one of their functions.
Protein-communication, transportation, breaks down substances, support
Lipid-stores energy,protects, communication
Carbohydrate-stores energy,support, communication
Nucleic Acid-DNA
500
What is the difference between the dichotomous key and the cladogram.
dichotomous key-tell you what kind of species it is.
cladogram-helps you compare traits of different species
500
Nebraska is located in what region of the United States?