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Chapter 1 lesson 1
What is life
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are six characteristics of all living things? | cellular organization, similar chemical makeup, use of energy, respond to their surroundings, grow and develop, and reproduction |
| What is an organism? | A living thing |
| What are cells and where do they come from? | The building blocks of all organisms, and other cells |
| What are the different types of cells? | Unicellular and multicellular |
| What is a unicellular organism and multi cellular organism? | unicellular: an organism made up of one cell multi cellular: an organism made up of many cells |
| What must all living things satisfy? | the basic need for food, water, living space, and stable internal conditions |
| What are the four main chemicals shared by all living things? | carbohydrates,protein, lipids, and nucleic acid |
| What is the idea that all living things arise from other nonliving things called? | spontaneous generation |