Metabolism

The total of all the chemicals activities that an organism performs is called its Metabolism

Stimulus

A stimulus is something that makes an organism change.

Cells

All organisms are made of one or more cells. 

Consumer

An organism that eats other organisms.

Organism

A living thing that goes through all the processes of life.

Producer

An organism that make its own food.

Cell

A tiny unit that has all the materials needed for life. 

Environment

An organism’s home is called its environment.

Heredity

The passing of characteristics to offspring is called heredity.

Adaptation

Adaptation happens when an organism makes a change that will increase its chances of survival in its natural habitat. 

Homeostasis

An organism’s stable internal environment. 

Asexual

Asexual reproduction happens when a new organism is formed from one parent. 

Producers

A plant that makes its own food is an example of producers. 

What are four things all organisms need?

Food, water, shelter, and air.

What do organisms use energy for?

To carry out the activities of life.