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IGCSE BIOLOGY

CHAPTER 1

QuestionAnswer
What is respiration? Breathing
What is known as the sum total of all the chemical reactions going on in cells? Metobolism
Which characteristic means to take in sustenance? Nutrition
Which characteristic means getting rid of all poisonous waste? Removal
What genius belong a mouse to? Mammals
What is a action by an organism or part of an organism causing a change of position or place Movement
What is a Binomial system a system of naming species in which the scientific name of an organism is made up of two parts showing the genus a and species
Name 5 Vertibrates Mammals, Reptiles, Fish, Amphibians and Birds
Name 3 Invertebrates with no legs Molluscs, Annelids and Nematode
What is the definition of Kingdom of Plants Multi-cellular photosynthetic autotrophic (make their own food) organism with a cellulose cell wall.
What is the definition of Reproduction? The Processes that make more of the same kind of organism
Name 4 Arthropods (Invertebrates with legs) Crustaceans, Arachnids, Myriapods, Insects
What is the definition of a Animal A Multi-cellular ingestive heterotrophs (eat living organisms)
What is the definition of a Monera Single celled organism with no true nucleus
Which word has the same meaning as sensitivity? (Sensitivity means responding to stimuli) Emotion
What is a Fungi Single celled or multi cellular heterotrophic organism with a cell wall not made of cellulose, saprotrophs (feed off dead organisms) or parasites
The last characteristic is growth, which means _____. Increase in size
What is Protista? Single celled organism with a nucleus
What is the definition of Excretion? removal from organisms of toxic materials, the waste products of metabolism (chemical reactions in cells including respiration) and substances in excess of requirements
Which class of vertebrate typically gives birth to live young? (A) Mammals
Which characteristic of living organisms is responsible for the production of oxygen in the leaf of a plant exposed to sunlight? Respiration
Name one Rule for writing scientific names? The first letter of the genus is ALWAYS capitalised
Name one example op Protoctista Seaweeds
Name one main Charactiristic of Protoctista? Cells with or without cell wall and chloroplasts
What can be described as Hard exoskeleton, Segmented bodies and jointed appendages? Phylum Arthropoda
What have more than 4 pairs of jointed legs and breathe through gills and a example is a Crab? Crustaceans
Name the Characteristics of a Insect? Have 3 pairs of jointed legs Have 2 pairs of wings Breathe through trachea Antennae present Mostly terrestrial
What body consists of many segments and each segment has jointed legs? Myriapods
Give another name for Worms? Phylum Annelida and Phylum Nematodes
Name the 7 systems of the Binomial System? Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species
Name one Characteristic of Phylum Angiosperm? Have root, stem and leaves
Described Viruses? Entirely microscopic
Give one example of a Amphibians? Frog
What are cold blooded Class Reptiles
What are warm blooded Class Birds
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