Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
9 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
KINGDOMS
|
Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protoctists, Prokaryotes. |
|
|
SEVEN CHARACTERISTICS |
MRS.GREN |
|
|
NUTRITION |
Obtaining of food to provide energy needed for growth and repair. In plants - Photosynthesis In animals - Ingestion (egested in faeces)
|
|
|
RESPIRATION |
Chemical reactions that release energy in cells. OXYGEN is needed. glucose+oxygen=CO2+H2O+ energy released. |
|
|
MOVEMENT |
Change of position or place. Plants - root-down. leaves&stem - up to light Animals- whole bodies- predators & obtain food. |
|
|
GROWTH |
Permanent increase in size and mass. Increase in cell number and size. Plant- throughout their life. Animals - until certain size. |
|
|
EXCRETION |
Removal of metabolic waste from cells. Plants - store waste in leaves- they fall off. Animals - CO2 and urine. |
|
|
SENSITIVITY |
Ability to detect and respond to stimuli. Plants- leaves-movement of sun. Animals - sensory cells- light,sound,touch,pressure and chemicals in air&food. |
|
|
REPRODUCTION |
To make new individuals. Asexual- 1 parent, identical offspring. Sexual- 2 parents(gametes), variation in offspring. |
