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Vocab for Final #1
Vocab for Final Exam- List 1- Science Clay 7
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| excretion | the process of getting rid of wastes |
| digestion | the breakdown of food into its usable parts |
| respiration | the process of of carrying oxygen to cells and releasing energy |
| asexual reproduction | reproduction needing only one parent; offspring are identical to parent |
| sexual reproduction | reproduction that combines the genetic information of two parents; offspring are unique |
| biome | large region with a characteristic climate and plan and animal communities |
| consumer | an organism that obtains food by eating other organisms |
| decomposer | an organism that breaks down the wastes or remains of other organisms |
| producer | an organism that makes its own food |
| hypothesis | an educated guess or a suggested solution to a problems |
| theory | a series of hypothesis that are supported by data that attempt to answer a question |
| experiment | a procedure done to test a hypothesis |
| control | a part of an experiment that does not change |
| variable | the part of an experiment that is different and causes the outcome of the experiment |
| photosynthesis | a process done by organisms using energy, carbon dioxide and water to produce glucose |