Intro to Life Science

Members of this Kingdom are all multicellular and heterotrophs.

The maintenance of stable internal conditions is called ___________.

A organism made of one single cell is called ______________.

The most abundant chemical in living cells is ________________.

Unicellular prokaryotes that can be found in extreme environments are __________.

The mistaken idea that living things can arise from non-living sources is called _______.

Cells that lack a nucleus are ______________.

Mushrooms, mold, and mildews are members of this kingdom.

____ Reproduction involves 2 parents & combines their genetic material producing organism that differs from both parents

In 1859, Charles __________ published a theory about how species change over time.

Eukaryotic organisms that cannot be classified as fungus, plant or animal are ________.

A __________ diagram illustrates probable evolutionary relationships among groups of organisms.

A Kingdom in which all members are autotrophs is:

A change in an organism’s surroundings that causes an organism to react is a/an

A system in which each organism has a unique two part scientific name is _________.

The highest broadest level in which organisms are classified is

An area in the center of a cell that contains the nucleic acid (genetic material) is the ____________.

A group of similar organisms that can mate with each other and produce offspring that can also mate and reproduce is

The combination of reactions that break down and build up materials to provide the cell with energy is called _________.

The basic unit of structure and function of all living organisms is the ____________________.

Organisms that cannot make their own food are __________.

Reproduction that involves one parent and produces offspring that are identical to the parent is ________ reproduction.

____________ evolution is the process by which unrelated organisms evolve characteristics that are similar.

An organism’s reactions to a change in the environment is called a/an _______________.

The scientific study of how living things are classified is ___________.

The gradual change of a group of organisms is called _________________.

The process of change that occurs during an organism’s life to produce a more complex organism is __________.

Process in which individuals that are better adapted to their environment are more likely to survive and reproduce is