Question | Answer |
What is the difference between biotic and abiotic? | biotic- living thing abiotic- non-living thing |
How can you determine if something is alive? What are the characteristics of all living things? | MRS GRENC |
What does MRS GRENC stand for | Movement Respiration respond to Stimuli Grow Reproduce Excrete Nutrients Cells |
What is the difference between a living thing and a non living thing? | A non- living thing has to have MRS GRENC |
Define organism | An organism is a living thing |
List the 5 main groups of living things. | Animals Plants Fungi Bacteria Protists FAPPB |
What is the difference between respiration and photosynthesis? | Cellular respiration is the process which takes place in cells to release the energy from food needed to perform all of the functions of being alive. The plants use light as the energy source for the process of making food. This process is called photosynthesis |
What are cells? | All living things are made of cells. The cells of bacteria are very simple while those of animals, plants, fungi and protists are complicated |
What is classification? | organisms have some features in common but they also differ from each other in many ways. We can use similarities and differences to arrange the organisms into groups. |
What is a taxonimist? | Taxonomists are the people who classify things into groups according to their similarities and differences. |
What are the 7 classification levels - list them from highest to lowest. | Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species King penguins can only fly going south |
What does taxon mean? | STILL WORKING ON THIS ONE |
What happens to the similarity of organisms as you move down the levels of classification? | STILL WORKING ON THIS |
What is the definition of a species? |
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