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1-1 science
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A group of organisms that can mate with each other and produce offspring which can also mate and reproduce | Species |
| An organism that makes its own food | Autotroph |
| The process by which a new organism forms from joining of two sex cells | Sexual reproduction |
| The joining of egg and sperm | Fertilization |
| The process by which a single organism produces a new organism identical to itself. | Asexual reproduction |
| A characteristic that helps an organism survive in its environment or reproduce | Adaptation |
| An animal that can only eat plants | Herbivores |
| An animal that only eats other animals | Carnivores |
| A carnivore that hunts and kills other animals and has adaptations that help it capture the animals it preys upon. | Predators |
| An animal that a predator feeds upon | Prey |
| An animal that eats plants and animals | Omnivores |
| One of about 35 major groups into which biologists classify members of the animal kingdom. | Phylum |
| An animal that does not have a backbone. | Invertebrate |
| An animal that has a backbone. | Vertebrae |
| An organism that cannot make food for itself, and must obtain food by eating other organisms | Heterotroph |
| The quality of being divided into two equal halves | Bilateral symmertry |
| The quality of having many lines that pass through the center | Radial symmetry |
| No symmetry | Asymmetry |