From Molecules To Organism Flashcards
Structures
Something that is made of different parts that are held together, a plant or animal, where each part has a specific job that makes the whole thing function.
Function
The special job or purpose that something does.
Survival
The act of continuing to live or exist.
Growth
The process of which a living thing increases in size and mass
External
Something on the outside of a organism or living thing
Adapted
A characteristic of living things that helps it survive in its environment
Predators
The animal that eats other animals
Environment
The environment includes everything living and nonliving in a area. For example the environment of a giraffe has grass, trees, water, other animals and nonliving things like rocks, and soil
Prey
An animal that gets eaten by other animals
Habitat
A home for animals and plants where they can find everything they need to survive such as water, food, and shelter in a specific place.
