Bailee - Science Flashcards
learn all of the questions for the science test.
Name the 8 characteristics of living things
cells, dna, reproduce, grow, respond, adapt, energy, internal balanced
what are cells?
all living things/the building blocks of life
what is DNA?
genetic code
what does reproduce mean?
off spring
what does grow mean?
increase in size
what is respond?
A reaction to change in enviorment
what does adapt mean?
change over time for survival
what is energy?
The ability to work or cause change.
what is internal balance?
to maintain and sustain
What is the difference between unicellular and multicellular?
Unicellular - has only 1 cell
performs all functions
does everything organisms do
Multicellular - has more then 1 cell
does specific functions
has different organisms
2 examples of unicellular organisms and 1 example of multicellular organisms.
Unicellular - Yeast, Bacteria
Multicellular - Humans, animals
Name 5 living things needed to survive
- Food and water
- Oxygen
- Living space
- Proper temperature
- Energy
Explain food and water
source of energy and needed for growth, chemicals, and waste product.
Explain oxygenn
needed for respiration, and it creates Co2 then plallnts sesese Co2 for photo synthesis.
Explain proper temp.
Homeostasis = ability of organism to keep condition inside body even in environmental change.