Chapter 6 Flashcards
1
Q
Organisms that convert energy from light or inorganic substances to usable energy
A
autotrophs
2
Q
Organisms that obtain energy from other organisms
A
heterotrophs
3
Q
A specific envirorment where an organism lives
A
habitat
4
Q
Is a naming system that gives each living thing a two-word scientific name
A
Binomial nomenclature
5
Q
A group of organisms
A
taxon
6
Q
do not have a nucleus or other membrane-bound organelles
A
Prokaryotic cells
7
Q
have a nucuels and other membrane-bound organelles
A
Eukaryotic cells
8
Q
The liquid part of a cell inside a cell membrane
A
cytoplasm
9
Q
are oganelles that break down food and release energy
A
Mitochondria
