Save
Upgrade to remove ads
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or
show password
Forgot Password?
Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or
Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account. Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
edit
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

Science- Nov 4 Test

Living Organisms

QuestionAnswer
ellsshare? Cellular organizationcontain similar chemicals,use energy,respond to surrondings,reproduce,growth and develop
All organisms are made of one or more what? Cells
DNA provides instruuctions for making which type of molecules? Protiens
What are 3 examples of stimuli. Changes in temperature,light,and sound
Provide an example of how your body maintains homeostasis. 1.Drinking water, 2.Sweating helps your body maintain a stead body temperature,when sweat evaporates it cools your body
What are two ways organisms can reproduce? Asexual and sexual
What are the basic needs of almost every organism? Water,food,living space,and stable internal conditions
What is the difference between a producer,a consumer,and a decomposer? Producer-can make food,Consumer-can't make food,Decomposer-
What is the difference between an autotroph and a heterotrophy? Autotroph-can make it's own food,heterotrophy-can't make it's own food
What is the difference between terrestrial and aquatic organisms? Terrestrial-land,aquatic-water
Name examples of each-a producer,a consumer,and a decomposer,autotroph,heterotroph. Producer-grass,Consumer-caterpillars,Decomposer-insects,Autotroph-plants,Heterotroph-animals
Cells of all organismsa are made up mostly of what? Water
What purpose does water and food serve an organism? Water-helps them survive,food-gives them energy
What can limited resources lead to? They can run out
What are the 2 tiny building blocks everything,living or nonliving is made up of? Cells
What is an element? Any substance that can not be broken down into a simpler organism
What are the main elements found in living things? Oxygen and Hitrogen
Two or more elements joined together form what? A compound
How does a molecule differ from a compound? Molecule-smallest unit in a compound,Compound-2 or more elements joined together
What is the difference between an organic and inorganic compound? Organic-has carbon,inorganic-doesn't have any carbon
Molecules of protein,carbohydrates,lipids,and nucleic acids are essential to what? All living things
Provide an example of a protein,carbonhydrate,lipid and nucleic acid. Protein-spider web,carbonhydrate-sugars,lipid-fats,nucleic acid-DNA & RNA
What are the subunits that make up molecules of proteins,carbonhydrates,lipids,and nucleic acid.
Why do scientists classify organisms? To organize living things into groups so the oragnisms are easier to study
What are the 8 major levels of classification? Domain,kingdom,phylum,class,order,family,genus,and species
What is the order of the 8 major levels of classification from largest to smallest? Domain,kingdom,phylum,class,order,family,genus,and species
How are the organisms placed into domains and kingdoms? Based on their cell type,their ability to make food,and the number of cells in their body
What are the names of the 6 kingdoms? Prokaryotes,archaebacteria,protists,fungi,plants,and animals
What is the difference between Archaebacteria and Eubacteria?
What is the difference between a prokaryote and a eukaryote? Prokaryote-organism whose cell lacks a nucleus,eukaryote-organism with cells that contain nucleus
What is a nucleus? A dense area in a cell that contains nucleic acids-the chemical instructions that direct the cell's acticultes
Are bacteria prokaryotes or eukaryotes? Prokaryotes
Are organisms in the Kingdoms Protista, Plantae, Fungi, and Animalia prokaryotic or eukaryotic? Eukaryotic
Are organisms in the Kingdoms Plantae, Fungi, and Animalia simple or complex multi-cellular organisms? Eukaryotic-Complex
Know the importance of using a two-part scientific name, and how to write it correctly. Give an example Binomial Nomenclature-a naming system used by Carolus Linnaeus.Two names for each type of organism
Created by: Avery Lamb
Popular Biology sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards