Ch 10: Living Things Flashcards
1
Q
What is an invertebrate?
A
An animal that does not have a backbone
2
Q
What is a vertebrae?
A
A vertebrae is an animal that has backbones
3
Q
Name the 7 characteristics of life
A
Response, Excretion, Nutrition, Respiration, Growth, Reproduction, Movement
4
Q
What is a cell?
A
The basic building block of life
5
Q
What is tissue?
A
A group of similar cells carrying out the same function
6
Q
What is an organ?
A
Contains two or more tissues working together
7
Q
What is a system?
A
Consists of a number of organs working number
8
Q
What is an organism?
A
A living thing
9
Q
Name a tissue found in the human body
A
Muscle
10
Q
Animal vs Plant cell
A
Chloroplast, cell wall, one large vacuole
