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CellularReview!

Extra Credit/Not optional assignment...About cells and living things!

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The main energy carrying molecule in a cell is called _____. ATP
_____ is the inheritance of traits from parents. Heredity
The maintenance of a constant internal state is called _____. Homeostasis
_____ are molecules made up of amino acids and that is needed to repair and build body structures. Proteins
_____ are made of sugars. Carbohydrates
Molecules called _____ inform the cell how to make certain kinds of proteins. Nucleic acids
Fats and steroids are biochemicals that sdo not dissolve in water. They are called _____ Lipids
_____ are lipids that contain phosphorus and make up cell membranes. Phospholipids
The _____ is the smallest unit of life. Cell
During _____ reproduction, a single parent forms an offspring that it is similar to. Asexual
During _____ reproduction, the sex cells of two parents unite to create a new organism that shares traits with both parents. Sexual
An organism's _____ is the sum of all chemical processes occurring in that organism. Metabolism
A _____ can make its own food using energy from its surroundings. Producer
A _____ gets energy by breaking down an organism's dead remains and absorbing or consuming them. Decomposer
A _____ eats other organisms for food. Consumer
Anything that causes an organism to react is called _____. Stimulus
Your body _____ to warm itself up. Shivers
Your body _____ to cool itself down. Sweats
Gravity, light, hunger, sounds, and chemicals are just a few examples of _____. Stimuli
When organisms reproduce, they pass on copies of their _____ to the offspring, ensuring that the offspring will resemble its parents. DNA
Because space on Earth is limited, some organisms _____ for a place to live. Compete
About _____% of your cells and the cells of other organisms are made of water. 70
Plants need carbon dioxide to produce their own food in a process called _____ Photosynthesis
Table sugar is an example of a _____ carbohydrate. Simple
Mashed potatoes are an example of a _____ carbohydrate. Complex
The _____ of a phospholipid is attracted to water. Head
Nucleic acids are made up of _____ Nucleotides
Organisms use _____ to do things such as break down food and move materials in and out of cells. Energy
Most single-celled organisms produce _____. Asexually
Most plants and animals produce _____. Sexually
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