Diversity Of Life Flashcards
1
Q
What are the characteristics of life
A
Cellular organisation
Reproduction
Metabolism
Homeostasis
Heredity
Response to stimuli
Growth and development
Adaption through evolution
2
Q
What 4 factors are required for evolution
A
Variation
Inheritance
Selection
Time
3
Q
What is endosymbiosis
A
Term used to describe two organisms living together with one inside the other
4
Q
What 2 organelles exist due to endocytosis, and what were the bacteria they are derived from
A
Mitochondria - Proteobacteria
Chloroplasts - Cyanobacteria
5
Q
What is the key difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells
A
Membrane enclosed cells are present in eukaryotes
6
Q
Which cell domain has nuclear envelope presents
A
Eukaryote
