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Quiz number 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 6 Characteristics of Life | Cellular Organization, Chemicals of Life, Energy Use, Response to Surroundings, Growth and developments, Reproduction |
| Cellular Organization | How different cells are grouped together to make an organism |
| Chemicals of life | The chemicals(water, carbohydrates, lipids, proteins) that the cells are composed of |
| Energy Use | Every move that an organism makes is energy use |
| Response to surroundings | How an organism will change or respond towards its surroundings. |
| Growth and Development | Growth is the process of becoming larger. Development is a change that occurs during an organisms life to produce a more complex organism. |
| Reproduction | how an organism produces off spring |
| 4 needs of a living thing | Water, Food, Living space, Stable Internal conditions(homeostasis) |
| water | without water, the organism will die |
| food | Organisms have food, and convert it into some sort of energy |
| living space | All organisms need a place to live so they can get food, water, and find shelter |
| Stable Internal Conditions(homeostasis) | Need to have stable internal condtion so cells can function correctly. |
| organism | living creature |
| cell | Basic unit of structure and function in an organism. |
| Unicellular | one celled organism |
| Multi-cellular | An organism that has 2 or more cells. |
| stimulus | change in an organism's surrounding |
| response | How an organism reacts to the stimulus, an action or change in behavior. |
| development | the process that makes an organism much more complex |
| spontaneous generation | The mistaken idea that living things could arise from non-living sources |
| autotrophs | organisms that make their own food. plants use photosynthesis |
| heterotroph | organisms that get food by scavenging |