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Question 1

List the six kingdoms of life

Answer 1

Archaea, Bacteria, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, Animalia

Question 2

What’s biology?

Answer 2

The study of living things

Question 3

Archaea characteristic

Answer 3

Prokaryotes

Question 4

Bacteria characteristic

Answer 4

Prokaryotes

Question 5

Prolista characteristic

Answer 5

Unicellular eukarytotes

Question 6

Define Eukaryote

Answer 6

Cells containing a nucleus

Question 7

Define Prokaryote

Answer 7

Cells not containing a nucleus

Question 8

Fungi characteristic

Answer 8

Nonsynthetic organisms

Question 9

Plantae characteristic

Answer 9

photosynthetic multicellular organisms that are terrestrial

Question 10

Animalia characteristic

Answer 10

nonphotosynthetic multicellular organisms

Question 11

List the five basic properties of living things

Answer 11

Cellular organization, metabolism, homeostasis, growth and reproduction, and heredity

Question 12

Cellular organization characteristic

Answer 12

.One or more Cells

Question 13

Metabolism characteristics

Answer 13

.The transfer of energy from one form to another for power

.Special energy-carrying molecules called ATP molecules

Question 14

Growth and reproduction characteristics

Answer 14

All organisms do this

Question 15

List the 3 properties of life

Answer 15

Complexity, movement, and response to stimulation

Question 16

Homeostasis characteristics

Answer 16

.Stable internal

.Maintain internal temperature of 37 degrees Celsius

Question 17

Heredity characteristic

Answer 17

.Replication and duplication of DNA

Question 18

Define DNA

Answer 18

A long molecular code that determines what an individual organism will be like

Question 19

Define gene

Answer 19

Each set of instructions within the DNA

Question 20

Define heredity

Answer 20

The transmission of characteristics from parent to offspring

Question 21

List the 13 hierarchal levels of the organization of life

Answer 21

Atoms, molecules, macromolecules, organelles, cells, tissues, organs, organ system, organism, population, species, community, and ecosystem

Question 22

Define atoms

Answer 22

The fundamental elements of matter

Question 23

Define molecules

Answer 23

Atoms joined together into complex clusters

Question 24

Define macromolecules

Answer 24

Large complex molecules like DNA

Question 25

Define organelles

Answer 25

Complex biological molecules assembled into tiny compartments

Question 26

Define cells

Answer 26

The smallest level of organization and the basic unit of life

Question 27

Define tissues

Answer 27

Groups of similar cells that act as a functional unit

Question 28

Define organs

Answer 28

Groups of tissues

Question 29

Define organ systems

Answer 29

Groups of organs

Question 30

Define organism

Answer 30

The formation of separate organ systems function together

Question 31

Define population

Answer 31

A group of organisms of the same species living in the same place

Question 32

Define species

Answer 32

All the populations of a particular kind of organism together, even though they have similar appearance and able to interbreed

Question 33

Define community

Answer 33

All the populations of different species living together in one place

Question 34

Define ecosystem

Answer 34

A biological community, soil, and water that lives together

Question 35

List the 3 hierarchy levels of increasing complexity

Answer 35

Cellular, organism, and population