Ch1A Test Review- Living Things

A change in an organism's environment that causes the organism to react is called a:

Which of the following is NOT something living things need to survive?

Traces of ancient organisms that have been preserved in rock or other substances are:

Pasteur used a controlled experiment to show that bacteria arise from spontaneous generation

The process of grouping things based on their similarities is:

The basic building blocks of all organisms are

Which is NOT true about characteristics of Earth's early life forms?

Organisms that CANNOT make their own food are called

_______ are organisms whose cells lack nuclei

What do scientists today rely on primarily to determine evolution history?

What is the most abundant chemical in cells

The more classification levels two organisms share, the more they have in common

A ________________ is a dense area in a cell that contains nucleic acids

_________ are organisms with cells that have nuclei

An organism reacts to a change in it's environment with a:

Which is NOT how organisms are placed in domains and kingdoms?

The theory that species can gradually change over time is:

An organism's ability to maintain stable internal conditions is called

What is an organism?

The idea that living things can come from nonliving sources is called:

In Linnaeus's naming system called ___________, each organism is given a two-part name.

A mushroom belongs in the kingdom Animalia

*Felis Concour is the scientific name for Pumas. What's the genus? What's the species?*

Organisms that CAN make their own food are called

Which of the following is NOT one of the domains of living things?

Living things use food as their energy source