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Living Things Review

Living Things and Classification Science 6

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Any living thing is called... organism
The smallest unit of an organism is a cell
What does GRRSNERT stand for? G-growth, R-response, R-respiration, S-synthesis, N-nutrition, E-excretion, R-reproduction, T-transporation
The removal of cell waste is called excretion
Movement within the organism transportation
Maintaining homeostatsis-balance within an organism response
Making complex things from simple things synthesis
Increase in size or # of cells growth
The process of nutrition is a 3 step process. List the processes. ingestion, digestion, elimination/egestion
The taking in of food is called ingestion
The breaking down of food is called digestion
The eliminating (exit) of solid waste is called elimination/egsetsion
Making energy in cells from food (Mighty Mitochondria) repsiration
An organism's ability to maintain proper conditions inside, no matter what is going on outside the organism is called homeostasis
Organizing organisms and putting them into groups based on observation and how they relate is called classification
List 4 reasons that scientists classify. 1. To avoid mistakes 2. To show that organisms are related. 3. To give descriptive information about each organism. 4. To allow info to be organized easily.
The branch of science that deals with classification . taxonomy
List the modern classification system in order from largest to smallest. Kindom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species.
Two -word naming system that Linnaeus used to indentify organisms. binomial nomenclature
A detailed list of characteristics that are arranged in steps to help identify organisms. dichotomous key
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