Science Final Flashcards
What are living things?
- have cells
- can reproduce
- can grow
- organized structure
- can be single or multicellular
How are organisms organized?
Into domains
What are the thre domains?
Bacteria, archaea, eukaryote
What are animals?
multicellular eukaryotic organisms
can move around
get nutrients from consuming other organisms
What phylum are animals apart of?
chordata
How do plants stay alive?
sun and soil
making food through photosynthesis
archaea
domain made of prokaryotes
live in extreme environments
Bacteria
domain of prokaryotes
cell wall
reproduce by cell division
Virus
nonliving
infectious particle
composed of nucleic acid and protein coat
can invade and destroy a cell
Fungi
eukaryotic organisms
cannot move
reproduce using spores
gest food by breaking down substances
Protista
kingdom of one-celled eukaryotic organisms
Gymnosperm
woody
vascular seed plant
seeds not enclosed by ovary or fruit
Cellular respiration
process by which cells use oxygen to produce energy from food
endosckeleton
internal skeleton made of bone and cartilage.
hibernation
period of inactivity and lowered body temperature that some animals undergo in winter