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Blumelcells
cells for mrs. hacker
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a lipid? | fat that stores energy for an organism |
| What is homeostasis? | process of maintaining a stable internal condition |
| What is heredity? | the passing of traits from parents to offspring |
| What is a consumer? | eat other organisms for energy |
| WHat is a carbohydrate? | a source of energy and energy storage for the cell |
| What is sexual reproduction? | two parents uniting their sex cells producing offspring |
| What is asexual reproduction? | a single parent producing offspring identical to itself |
| What is a stimulus? | Anything in the environment that causes a reaction in an organism |
| What is a cell? | the smallest unit that can perform all life processes |
| What is metabolism? | the total of all chemical activities that an organism performs |
| WHat is a producer? | an organism that makes its own food |
| What is a decomposer? | an organism that absorbs and consumes its energy from its surroundings from dead organisms |
| What is protein? | a nutrient involved in almost all life processes |
| Are cells found in all organisms? | yes |
| Why must organism have food? | food is a source of energy |
| What do organisms store energy in? | phospholipids |
| What is DNA? | the molecule that contains the information about how to make proteins |
| WHat are the subunits of nucleic acids? | nucleotides |
| What are the subunits of proteins? | amino acids |
| What is ATP? | the major energy carrying molecule in the cell |
| What covers a cell? | the membrane |
| What does a cell contain? | all the neccesities of life |
| How do you sometimes control your body temperature? | by shivering or sweating |
| What does DNA do? | controls the structure and function of cells |
| What do organisms pass on to their offspring? | copies of their DNA |
| In addition to getting larger, what other things happen as living things grow? | they will develop and change |
| Cells are made of how much water? | 70% |
| What are the four basic neccessities of life? | air, food, water, and shelter |
| Most chemical reations require what? | water |
| What two things does food give organisms? | energy and raw materials neccasary for life |
| What do all organisms do to food to get its nutrients? | break it down |
| What are compounds? | molecules made of different kinds of atoms |
| What are molecules? | substance created when 2 or more atoms combine |
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