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 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 an organism or living thing.
Adaptations/Adapted
A characteristic of living things that helps it survive in its environment.
Predators
The animal that eats the other animals
Prey
An animal that is eaten by other animals
Environment
The environment includes everything living and nonliving in an area. for example the environment of a giraffe has grass, trees, water other animals and nonliving things like rocks and soil
Habitat
A home for animals