Life Flashcards
1
Q
Organic Compounds are also know as…
A
Biomolecules or Macromolecules
2
Q
What are the 8 characteristics living things
A
- Growth/development
- Respond to stimuli
- evolve and adapt
- obtain and use energy
- Made of cells
- Maintain homeostasis
- reproduce
- DNA (Genetic information)
3
Q
Levels of organization in order
A
- Atom
- Molecule
- Organelle
- cells (lowest level of life)
- tissue
- organ
- organ system
- organism
- population
- community
- ecosystem
- biome
- biosphere
4
Q
What level of the eco system has the most energy
A
Producers
5
Q
By what percentage does the energy go up?
A
10%
6
Q
What is a detritivore?
A
an organism that breaks dead things down.
