Lewis-Living Things
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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any living thing | organism
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the smallest unit of an organism that carries on the function of life | cell
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anything that causes some change in an organism or causes the organism to react | stimulus
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an organism's reaction to a stimulus | response
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an organism's ability to keep the proper conditions inside its body no matter what is going on outside the organism (ex.body temperature) | homeostasis
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placing similar items or organisms into groups | classification
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first and largest category of organisms | kingdom
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Linnaeus' naming system that gives all organisms a unique, two part scientific name (its genus and its species name) | binomial nomenclature
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a group of similar species | genus
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smallest category of organisms that can reproduce to produce fertile offspring | species
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a detailed list of characteristics used to identify an unknown organism | dichotomous key
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process of changing into a more complex organism | development
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to produce offspring similar to the parents | reproduce
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an organism that can produce its own food (ex. plants) | autotroph
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an organims that cannot produce its own food (ex. animals) | heterotroph
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center of the cell that controls all functions of the cell | nucleus
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