Living things vocab Flashcards
Is a membrane covered structure that contains all of the material necessary for life, smallest unit of life
Cell
A change that affects the activity of an organism
Stimulus
Maintenance of a stable internal environment
Homeostasis
Is the genetic material that controls the structure and function of cell (found in cells of all living things)
DNA/deoxyribonucleic acid
Two parents produce an offspring that share quantities of both parents
Sexual reproduction
Parent produces an offspring that looks identical
Asexual reproduction
Organism made up of one cell
Unicellular
Organism made up of more then one cell
Multicellular
Make there own food
Producers
Eat other organisms to get food
Consumers
break down dead organimsims or wastes to get their food
decomposers