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a complete living thing
Organism

How many characteristics so organisms have in common?

six
What is the cycle of an organism that includes birth, growth, reproduction, death?

Life Span


Every organism comes from another living


organism

Organisms can reproduce

build more substances than it wears out
Organisms can grow

Organisms are made of these, the smallest living unit of an organism.

Cells

the living material inside a cell

Cytoplasm

made of only one cell

Unicellular organisms
Organisms require this to maintain life

energy

plants get energy from this

Sun
Animals and humans get energy from?

the food they eat

one life process that requires energy

Movement

Organisms respond to this

their environment

an example of responding to your environment

bright light makes you blink your eyes

a complex organization of nonliving substances that is kept alive by using energy and having the characteristic of living things
Physical life

the condition of being alive

Life

God compares it to physical life

Spiritual life (Relationship to God)

Some cells are so specialized that they perform ____________ that no other cells can

Functions

first to use the word "cell"

Robert Hooke

What was seen of the inside of a cork when looked at under a microscope

dead plant cells

all cells come from this

pre-existing cells


all living things are made up of and are the


product of these

cells

these are performed by the cells they are made of
Functions

all cells use this and when they stop using it, they die

energy


all cells do this for themselves and for use


elsewhere


reproduce

basic parts of cells

molecules

molecules are made of these

atoms

What are the four basic types of molecules?

carbohydrates, proteins, neclectic acids, lipids

Carbohydrates are?

sugars and starches

Carbohydrates are made of?

carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen

the simplest and most common carbohydrate is the sugar called?

glucose

lipids are?

fats

what are some uses of lipids?

energy storage and makes membranes

lipids are used to?

help structure, help communication, and help transportation in cell membranes


proteins are made up of a group of smaller


molecules called?

amino acids

an enzyme is a protein that is a what?

catalyst


nucleic acids contain all the instructions that


living cells need to make these?

proteins and maintain life

two major types of nucleic acids are?
DNA and RNA

nucleic acids are made of smaller molecules called?
nucleotides

Nucleic acids code determines which of these will be in a protein
amino acids

to arrange things into groups

classify
the science of classifying living things

Taxonomy

the Modern Classification System was developed in the 1700s by who?

Carolus Linnaeus

The 7 basic levels of the Modern Classification System from largest to smallest?

Kingdom


Phylum


Class


Order


Family


Genes


Species