Science Things 1 Flashcards
Logical steps
Scientific method
Response
Stimuli
People who study the diversity of life;research diseases;develop technologies;improve agriculture; preserve the environment
Biologists
Application of scientific knowledge to solve human need and to extend human capabilities
Technology
Basic unit of life
Made of one or more cells
Arranged in an orderly way(cell➡️tissue➡️organ➡️system)
Displays organization
Growth and development
Grows and develops
Results in addition of mass to an organism and also in most organisms the addition of new cells
Growth
Process of natural changes that take place during the life of an organism
Development
Important to the survival of species(not an essential characteristic for individual organisms
Reproduces
A group of organisms that can breed w/one another and produce fertile offspring
Species
Reaction to a stimuli
Response
Those organisms that can not make their own food
Heterotrophs
Those organisms that use radiant energy to make their own food
Autotrophs
Biological equilibrium
Homeostasis
Have one or more cells, displays organization, grows and develops, reproduces, responds to stimuli, uses energy, maintain homeostasis, have adaptions over time
Organisms