Dils Midterm Review

Factor that affects a system.

Not a characteristic of living things.

Life layer on Earth.

Complex cells with a true nucleus.

Change in environment that causes reaction.

Largest biome found with limited rainfall.

Organisms that make their own food.

Scientific name.

Converting carbon dioxide + water into food + oxygen.

Organisms and their surroundings.

Tool used to identify natural objects.

most common elements.

Widely believed explanation.

Making more organisms within the same species.

Process used to answer questions.

Animal that kills the prey.

Most common element in organisms on earth.

Group of different populations in same area.

Biome with the least yearly rainfall.

Interaction between species where one benefits.

Consumers that eat plants and animals.

Diagram showing how every member of the ecosystem gets food.

Term for trees that lose leaves as amount and intensity of sunlight decrease.

Current atmospheric conditions.

Only kingdom with both single and multicelled organisms.

The study of life.

Building block of life.

Steps to scientific method.

Two or more atoms chemically joined.

Coldest biome.

Many cells with a common purpose.

Increasing an organism's mass or cell number.

Carnivore, Omnivore, herbivore.

Biome for West Seneca.

Process that converts reactants into new products.

Organisms made of prokaryotic cells.

Groups of tissues working together.

Weather patterns over a long time across a large area.

Man-made substance that harms organisms and ecosystem.

Number of organisms from one species in an area.

Biome with the greatest biodiversity.

carbon dioxide + water --> glucose + oxygen

Healthy internal conditions within an organism.