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ransom ch 2 life sci questions

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what are the six characteristics of living things?   living things have cells, sense and respond to change, reproduce, have DNA, use energy, grow and develop  
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what are some stimuli in your environment and how do you respond?   stimuli examples: use your senses to smell, taste, touch, hear and look at things!  
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what's the difference between growth and development   growth is an increase in size while development is the change in form.  
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what are the four necessities of life?   food, water, air and a place to live  
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give an example of a producer, consumer and decomposer.   producer: any plant; consumer: any animal; decomposer: fungi.  
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what factors affect where a plant or animal lives? Hint: think of a camel and polar bear   competition with other organisms for basic needs and the availability of food and water  
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the cells of all living organisms are approximately what percent of water?   70%  
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carbohydrates are made up of_______   sugars  
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when an organism needs energy, its cells break down ___________ to release energy   carbohydrates  
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starch is a type of carbohydrate that comes from __________   plants  
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carbohydrates and ___________ store energy.   lipids  
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DNA is a ___________ acid   nucleic  
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what contains all the information needed for a cell to make all of its proteins?   DNA  
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what do carbhydrates, fats, and oils have in common?   they all store energy.  
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name two functions of lipids   storing energy and forming the cell membrane  
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when some worms are cut in half, each develops into a whole worm. this is an example of what?   asexual reproduction  
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cells do NOT use ________for energy storage.   nucleic acids  
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