Unit 1 (Part 1) Flashcards
Characteristics of life
Organisms must reproduce, adapt to environment, undergo homeostasis, use energy, grow, reproduce, and react to their environment.
Taxonomy
Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
Scientific names
genus + species
Kingdoms
Animalia, Plantea, Protista, Fungi, Monera
Domains
Archebacteria, Bacteria, Eukarya
Prokaryotic
Cells lack nucleus and membrane bound organelles.
Eukarya
Are comprised of Eukaryotic cells, they have nucleus, and membrane bound organelles.
Heterotrophs
Animalia, and Fungi don’t make their own food.
Autotrophes
Plantea can create their own food.
Scientific Method
Scientific method includes an observation, hypothesis, experiment, and a conclusion.