Yr 7 Biology Terminology lists

animals with a body temperature controlled internally

Organism that lives on or in another organism called a host

the second level of classification of living things, below Kingdom and above Class

an animal that finds dead animals or plants and eats them

a scientist who specialises in grouping and naming things

Animals with a nerve cord running down their backs, and an endoskeleton

The last level of classification of living things

the study of the relationship between organisms and their surroundings

a method of controlling unwanted pests by using a natural predator or disease

The process of putting things into groups

living factors in the environment

All the conditions that effect a plant or animal in its habitat

Able to be seem without the help of a microscope

non-living factors in the environment

A key with two choices at each stage

Two different kinds of organisms that live together, also known as interdependence.

the place where all life exists; consists of Earth and its atmosphere.

the process used be plants to make their own food

Characteristics that help an organism to survive in its environment

a balanced system formed by organisms interacting with each other and their non-living surroundings.

animals with backbones