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Process of getting food and nutrients needed for life processes |
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Process of breaking down food into usable substances by the organism |
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Process that eliminates solid wastes from the organism |
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Process that eliminates liquid and gaseous wastes |
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Circulation or movement of nutrients through a cell or body |
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Process of taking in food or nutrients |
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Release of energy stored in food. |
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Control and Coordination of the body |
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To produce more cells or organisms of the species |
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To maintain constant internal body conditions |
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Reaction to stimulus or change in the environment |
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Organism that makes its own food from Carbon Dioxide and Water |
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Organism that CANNOT make its own food, so it has obtain food. |
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Organism that uses Oxygen |
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Organism that does not use Oxygen |
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What are the 6 characteristics of life? (hint) RED CAR |
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Response Energy Develop Cells Adapt Reproduce |
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What are the needs of living things? |
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Food Temperature Water Air Living space |
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Substance produced in addition to the main product. |
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Seasonal movement of animals from one location to another. |
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Change in the environment that causes a response by the organism. |
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New organism produced by a living thing |
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Explain the difference between Sexual and Asexual reproduction. |
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Asexual has 1 parent
Sexual requires 2 parents |
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Theory that life comes from non-living things |
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How do scientists classify living things? |
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Living things are classified by similar characteristics |
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Taxonomy is the science of classifying living things. |
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How did the ancient Greeks classify? |
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Aristotle classified life into plants and animals. |
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Who is considered the Father of modern Taxonomy? |
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Carolus Linnaeus, who classified organisms according to their physical characteristics. |
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What is the largest classification group? what is the smallest? |
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Which Kingdom contains single celled organisms that lack a true nucleus? |
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Monerans or Monera
ex: Bacteria |
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Which Kingdom consists of single-celled organisms with a nucleus? |
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Protista
ex: Amoeba,paramecium |
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Name three characteristics of Fungi. |
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Heterotrophic, multicellular, and are plantlike due to a cell wall.
ex: fungi and mushrooms |
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List 3 characteristics of the Plant Kingdom. |
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Multicelluar, Autotrophic, contain cell walls. |
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What are the characteristics of the Animal Kingdom? |
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multicelluar, Heterotrophic, no cell wall, and have organ systems |
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