sience biolegy Flashcards
what are the 7 charisticstics of living things
MRS GREN
* Movement
* Respiration (or Reproduction)
* Sensitivity
* Growth
* Reproduction (or Respiration)
* Excretion
* Nutrition
what make something living
it has mrs green/the 7charistics and is made of functioning cells
what makes something non living
Not made of any cells and has never done all of MRS GREN
what makes something dead
made of cells that are now non functioning . used to have all the 7 charisticts/ MRS GREN .
why do biologists classify organisms . give 2 reasons .
- Helps biologists to communicate as everyone uses the same names, whatever language they speak.
- Helps biologists to compare organisms – similarities and differences
what are the biggest 5 kingdoms .
. The five kingdoms include Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae and Animalia.
what are the 7 oclassifacation levels to identify the specific organism . in order .
Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
what is a decomposer .
An organism that breaks down (or decays / rots) dead material and wastes. This recycles nutrients back into the soil. E.g. many species of fungi and soil bacteria are deconposers .
what is a arthropod
a animal with a exosecloten eg a spider.
what is a exosecloten
An external covering of an animal that supports and protects its body
vertebrate
a animal that has a backbone/spine
endotherm
a animal that can produce and control it own body heat/tempreture.
ectotherm
a animal that’s temperature relies on the environment.
what are all the different parts of the microscope