Save
Upgrade to remove ads
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

Biology ch.1 vocab

Key words in unit 1. of Biology class

TermDefinition
reproduction process of producing offspring
multicellular describes a tissue, organ or organism that is made of many cells
unicellular describes an organism that consists of a single cell
cell the smallest unit that can perform all life process; cells are covered by a membrane and contain DNA and cytoplasm
tissue a group of similar cells that perform a common function
Homeostasis the maintenance of a constant internal state in a changing environment
Kingdom highest taxonomic category
organization the hierarchy of complex structures and systems that define living things
organ a collection of tissues that carry out specialized functions of the body
Biology the scientific study of living organisms and their interactions with the environment
organelle one of the small bodies that are found in the cytoplasm of a cell that are specialized to perform a specific function
development process by which an organism grows
gene a segment of DNA that is located in a chromosome and that codes for a specific heredity trait
Domain broadest category; contains kingdoms
metabolism the sum of all chemical processes that occur in an organism
cell division the formation of two cells from one existing cell
Biology Molecule chemical compounds that provide structure and bring about movement
Created by: user-1981510
Popular Biology sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards