What is Life Science?
The study of living things
What is another word for Life Science?
Biology
What is Worldview?
perspective on how we see the world
What is the smallest working unit in an organism?
cell
Which one is a part of a persons worldview?
a. sense of smell
b. favorite team
c. big story they use to make sense of world
d. music preference
c. the big story they use to make sense of the world
What are the characteristics of all living things?
Growth, Organization, Reproduction, Response to stimuli
What term refers to how living things make food?
a. growth
b. energy
c. organization
d. reproduction
b. energy
What is the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic?
P-doesn't have nucleus
E-has nucleus
Which of the following is an example of ORGANIZATION of living things?
a. planet moving in orbit
b. cells forming tissues
c. books on a shelf
d. rocks on a cliff
b. cells forming tissue
When discussing living things, what does GROWTH refer to?
a. getting complex over time
b. getting smaller with age
c. staying static(the same) through life
d. disappearing
a. getting complex over time
What is a nucleus?
the dense part of a cell that contains information that carries out processes
Which of the following describes reproduction?
a. process of using energy
b. making more of the same kind of organism
c. responding to environment
d. organizing cells
b. making more of the same kind of organism
What is quantitative data?
data using numbers
What is qualitative data?
data using words or descriptions
What is homeostasis?
an organisms ability to keep its internal processes stable(when change happens)
ex. blood sugar levels, body temp, blood pressure
What worldview is based on God's Word?
Biblical worldview
Which worldview claims nature alone is correct?
Naturalistic worldview
What is the difference between a heterotroph and autotroph?
H-gets energy from eating other organisms
A-makes own food from energy in envrionment
What are the 8 basic levels of classification