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;
15 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
Biology
|
They study of living things
|
|
Metabolism
|
the sum total of all life processes
|
|
assimilation
|
the production of more living tissue
|
|
respiration
|
production of energy
|
|
nutrition
|
the process by which living things obtain and use food
|
|
transport
|
process by which ingested food gets distributed throughout the organism
|
|
growth
|
increase in size
|
|
reproduction
|
organisms produce new individuals of the same kind
|
|
regulation
|
the control and coordination of carious activities in an organism
|
|
life
|
NO definition
|
|
homeostasis
|
maintenance of an organism's constant enviornment
|
|
scientific method
|
define the problem
collect data form a hypothesis test it draw a conclusion |
|
taxonomy
|
branch of biology dealing with classification and naming of living and extinct organisms
|
|
prokryote
|
without a distinct nucleus
|
|
eukryote
|
with a distinct nucleus
|