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Biology science
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the units inside living things called? | Cells |
| Single cells go by what name? | unicellular |
| Many celled organisms go by what name? | Multicellular |
| Cells from two different parents unite to form the first cell of a new organism. | Sexual reproduction |
| When a new organism has only one parent. | Asexual reproduction |
| Provides the code for how organisms are constructed. | DNA |
| The devopment of many types of cells with many different functions from a single original cell. | Differentiation |
| All living things need? | Both energy to do work, and materials for building blocks. |
| The combination of chemical reactions through which an organism builds up or breaks down materials. | Matabolism |
| Energy is required to? | Build up large molecules. |
| Energy is released by? | Breaking down large molecules. |
| A signal to which an organism responds. | Stimulus |
| Even though external (enviromental) conditions may vary widley. | Internal conditions of living things must be kept fairly constant in order to survive. |
| The process of maintaining constant internal conditions or balance. | Homeostasis |
| Groups of organisms________over time. | change |
| One can study biology on various levels of organization. | Molecules, Cells, Groups, Organism, Population, Community, Ecosystem, Biosphere. |