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Science terms Exams1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| organism | a living thing |
| cell | the smallest unit of life |
| unicellular | a single organism made of a single cell |
| multicellular | a organism made out of more than one cell |
| Chlorophyll | they green because they have a chemical, able to use the energy in sunlight |
| tissue | similar cells working together for a certain job or function |
| organ | a group of tissues working together |
| organ system | when organs work together |
| Classification | the pattern of sorting, finding patterns. |
| kingdom | the broadest group an organism is classified into |
| species | the narrowest group an organism can be classified into |
| vertebrate | an animal with a backbone |
| invertebrate | an animal without a backbone |
| vascular | contains vessels or tubes |
| nonvascular | do not have vessels or tubes |
| gymnosperm | a seed plant that does produce a flower |
| angiosperm | a seed plant that produces flowers |
| xylem | a series of tubes that move water and minerals up the stem |
| phloem | move sugars that are made in the plant's leaves to other parts of the plant |
| Cambium | a separation layer between the xylem and the phloem |
| photosynthesis | the process of making food |
| transpiration | the loss of water through the plants leaves |
| cellular respiration | the process of breaking down sugars |