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leiningercells
It's alive!! or is it? test mrs. hackers test, justun leiniger
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| cell | the smallest unit that can preform all life processes. |
| stimulus | anything that causes a reaction or change in an organism or any part of an organism. |
| homeostasis | the maintmence of a constant internal state in a changing enviorment. |
| sexual reproduction | reproduction in which the sex cells from two parents unite, prooducing offspring that share traits from both parents. |
| asexual reproduction | reproduction that does not involve the union of sex cells and in which one parent produces offspring identical to itself. |
| heredity | the passing of genetic traits from parent to offspring. |
| metabolism | the sum of all chemical process that occur in an organism. |
| producer | an organism that can make its own food by using energy from its surroundings. |
| consumer | an organism that eats other organisms or organic matter. |
| decomposer | an organism that gets energy by breaking down the remains of dead organisms or animal wastes and consuming or absorbing the nutrients. |
| protein | a molecule that is made up of amino acids and that is needed to build and repair body structures and to regulate processes in the body. |
| carbohydrates | a class of energy-giving nutrients that includes sugars, starches, and fiber; contains ccarbon, hydrogen, and oxygen. |
| lipid | a type of biochemical that that does not dissolve in water; fats and steroids are lipids. |
| phosolipid | a lipid that contains phoshorus and that is a structural component in cell membranes. |
| ATP | a molecule that acts as the main energy source for cell processes. |
| nucleic acids | a molecule made up of subunits called nucleoites. |
| plants store extra sugar as what? | starch |
| what is fat? | lipid |
| why do offspring resemble their parents? | heredity |
| why do organisms must have food? | food is a source of energy. |
| what compound cant mix with water? | lipids |
| what do cells use carbohydrates for? | A source of energy and for energy storage. |
| what are simple carbohydrates? | they are made up of one sugar molecule or a few sugar molecules linked together. |
| what are molecules that form much of the cell membrane? | phospholipids |
| what does ATP stand for? | Adenosine Triphosphate |
| what are complex carbohydrates? | are made of hundreds of sugar molecules. |
| starch is a what? | carbohydrate |
| what is the difference between oils and fats? | oils are liquid at room temperature and fat is solid at room temperature. |
| what are the two types of carbohydrates? | simple and complex. |
| where do organisms store energy? | lipids |
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