Chapter 1 - Lesson 1 Flashcards
All living things are called
organisms
To make more of one’s own kind is called
reproduce
All the living things and nonliving things in a place is called
environment
The basic building block that makes up all living things is the
cell
The way that plants make food is called
photosynthesis
An animal with a backbone is called a
vertebrate
An animal without a backbone is called an
invertebrate
Organisms respond to
the world around them
Non living things do not
respond, reproduce or use energy to grow
Living things need
food, water, space and many need gases too
Living things get what they need from their
environment
All living things must have
water in them
Water helps
break down food, get rid of waste and living things stay healthy
Oxygen is a
gas
Who needs oxygen to live
animals and plants