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
a 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 size or mass
external
something on the outside of an organism or living thing
adaptions/adapted
a characteristic of a living thing that helps it survive in its environment
predators
an animal that eats 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 non-living things like rocks and soil.
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.