Chpt 1 MOSNMISDONIUVBFSNDKBV FDEBVDSJFVHBASFDVJHBAJUBVHASBDVHSFDBHW GYHVBHCBBJVBFHCVBAIFDVH Flashcards
Autotroph
An organism that is able to capture energy from sunlight and turn it into food
Heterotroph
An organism that cannot make its own food and gets it by consuming other living things
Characteristic
A feature that helps identify something
Organism
A living thing
Cell
The basic unit of structure and function in living things.
Unicellular
Consisting of 1 cell
Multicellular
Consisting of multiple cells
Stimulus
any change or signal that can make and organism react
Response
An action or change in behavior due to somthing
Spontaneous generation
The false belief of living things coming from non living things
Classification
The process of grouping things together based on characteristics
Species
A group of similar organisms that mate with each other
Taxonomy
The scientific study of how living things are classified
Domain
The most basic lvl of organisms in the classification
Evolution
Change over time the process of change