Bailee - Science Flashcards

learn all of the questions for the science test.

1
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Name the 8 characteristics of living things

A

cells, dna, reproduce, grow, respond, adapt, energy, internal balanced

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2
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what are cells?

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all living things/the building blocks of life

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3
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what is DNA?

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genetic code

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4
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what does reproduce mean?

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off spring

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5
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what does grow mean?

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increase in size

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6
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what is respond?

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A reaction to change in enviorment

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7
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what does adapt mean?

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change over time for survival

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8
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what is energy?

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The ability to work or cause change.

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9
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what is internal balance?

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to maintain and sustain

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10
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What is the difference between unicellular and multicellular?

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Unicellular - has only 1 cell
performs all functions
does everything organisms do
Multicellular - has more then 1 cell
does specific functions
has different organisms

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11
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2 examples of unicellular organisms and 1 example of multicellular organisms.

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Unicellular - Yeast, Bacteria
Multicellular - Humans, animals

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12
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Name 5 living things needed to survive

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  1. Food and water
  2. Oxygen
  3. Living space
  4. Proper temperature
  5. Energy
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13
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Explain food and water

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source of energy and needed for growth, chemicals, and waste product.

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14
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Explain oxygenn

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needed for respiration, and it creates Co2 then plallnts sesese Co2 for photo synthesis.

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15
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Explain proper temp.

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Homeostasis = ability of organism to keep condition inside body even in environmental change.

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16
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Living space

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Limited people for each place, animals defend their own territory.

17
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Name 3 things that food and water is used for

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  1. growth
  2. repairs body parts
  3. water transports chemicals and waste products.
18
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What is the main source of energy for living things?

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The sun

19
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What do plants use for photosynthesis?

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Co2, sun, chlorophyl

20
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What does multicellular mean?

A

more than 1 cell

21
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What does unicellular mean?

A

only 1 cell

22
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What does metabolism mean?

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getting energy by breaking down matter

23
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What does Homeostasis mean?

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It can maintain the body temperature regardless of the outside temperature.

24
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What does Heterotroph mean?

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cant make its own food. Eats living things

25
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What does interdependent mean?

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When 2 things depend on eachother.

26
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What is an organism?

A

A living thing

27
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What does stimulus mean?

A

A change in environment

28
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Will your heart rate increase or decrease after exercise?

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It increases because 1. your muscle cells are working hard. 2. You use oxygen quickly/you reproduce more Co2 as waste product. 3. When i ran, my heart rate went higher then when i was resting.

29
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What effect does salt water or regular water have on the body?

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Fresh water - your cells will expand
Salt water - Your cells will decrease/will not expand/become smaller

30
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What effect does saltwater have on your body?

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It makes your cells become smaller