Intro Flashcards
What do biologists study
Characteristics
Classification
Interaction between living things
Human body
What is the organization of living things (living)
Cells Tissue Organs Organ system Organism (complex of living things)
Organization of living things (not living)
Atoms and molecules
What are living things made of
Cells
Definition of Unicellular
Smallest unit of life
Made up of one cell
Definition of multicellular
Many cells
What do living things reproduce
They reproduce offspring (child) resembling parents
What code do living things follow
Genetic code
Traits that are inherited from parents through DNA
What do living things grow and develop
They develop growth increase in size develop
Develop-mature and change
What do living things need to survive
Energy
What are the three types of organisms
Autotroph
Heterotrophs
Decomposers
What are Autotrophs
Organisms that produce its own food
What do organisms respond to
Change/stimulus
They automatically react for example when you touch a hot pot you’re responsible pull your hand away
And your response is that u pull your hand away
What should a living thing maintain
A stable/ balance core environment inside the body this is known as homeostasis
What do living things do over time
They will adapt or change to match their environment