Intro To Living Things Flashcards
1
Q
Organism
A
Living things inside your body
2
Q
Cell
A
Small building blocks inside your body
3
Q
Unicellular
A
Single called organism
4
Q
Multicellular
A
Organisms that contain multiple cells
5
Q
Metabolism
A
The combination between chemical reactions
6
Q
Stimulus
A
A change in a organisms surrounding
7
Q
Response
A
A reaction or change in behavior
8
Q
Asexual Reproduction
A
One parent produces an offspring
9
Q
Sexual reproduction
A
When 2 parents reproduce a new organism
10
Q
Spontaneous generation
A
Mistaken idea that living things can arise from non living sources
11
Q
Controlled experiment
A
Test in every respect except for one factor
12
Q
Autotrophs
A
Organisms that make there own food
13
Q
Heterotrophs
A
Organisms that can’t make their own food
14
Q
Homeostasis
A
The maintenance of stable internal conditions
