Chapter 1 Lesson 1Living Things Flashcards

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Living things

A
Chemicals 
Reproduce
Energy 
Grow/develop
Respond/change
Cells
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2
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Chemicals

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Nucleic acid- made of DNA
Protein- build strong cells
Lipids- fat that works with protein to build strong cells
Carbs- energy source

Most water abundant

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3
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Respond/ change

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Stimulus- causes a change in environment

Honeostasis-keeping your body in check

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4
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Reproduce

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Sexual- 2 parents mix dna

Asexual- 1 parent indentical DNA

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5
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Grow/ develop

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Grow- large

Develop- more complex organism

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6
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Cells

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Multicellular- more than one cell humans
Unicellular- one cell bacteria
Basic building block of all living things

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7
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Energy

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Metabolism- breaks down your food to provide energy for your cells

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8
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What do all living things have?

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Cellular organization
Similar chemicals (DNA)
Use energy
Stimulus
Grow and develop
Reproduce
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9
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What are the general material of cells

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Nucleuc acid

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10
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Spontaneous generation

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The mistaken idea that living things can arise from nonliving sources

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11
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Who helped prove spontaneous generation was not real

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Francisco ready

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12
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In oh what scientist carries out series of tests that are identical in every respect except for one factor

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Controlled expierment

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13
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What is the one factor that a scientist changes in an experiment

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Manipulated variable

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14
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What is the factor that changes as a result of changes to the manipulated variable

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Responding variable

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15
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Who designed a second expierment to disprove spontaneous generation

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Louis Pasteur

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16
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Homeostasis

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Stable internal conditions

17
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What is your body 90 percent made of

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Water