| Term | Definition |
| Define: gram | metric unit for mass |
| Define: liter | Metric unit for liquid |
| Define: meter | metric unit for length |
| Define: response | an organism reacts to a change in enviroment |
| Define: organelle | Tiny cell structures |
| cell- | building blocks of animals |
| homeostasis- | ability to maintain stable internal conditions |
| chlorophyll- | green pigment |
| diaphragm- | used to adjust the amount of light on a microscope |
| data- | information gathered during an experiment |
| science- | a way of learning about the world |
| variable- | the factor being tested in an experiment |
| lipid- | fat, oil, wax |
| element- | a substance that can't be broken down chemically into simpler substances |
| multicellular- | many celled |
| 6 characteristics of a living thing | cells, reproduce, grow and develop, respond to stimulus, use energy, comlpex chemicals |
| 5 kingdoms of all living things | animal, plant, fungi, moneran, protist |
| know how to label a chromosome diagram | centromere, sister chromatids...etc. |
| Be able to label animal and plant cell diagrams. match this with ^^^ | ^^^ |
| know what a graduated cylinder and a triple beam balance is. | triple beam balance-scale, /graduated cylinders-measures the volume of a liquid, glass beaker |
| DNA stands for- | Deoxy-ribo-nucleic-acid |
| what classification do both humans and bats belong? | mammals |
| chemicals produced that kill or weaken disease-causing bacteria are called: | antibiotics |
| Which of the following are bacteria used for? making yogurt, baking bread, treating the flu, all of these | making yogurt |
| organisms that live in or on a host arganism and cause harm to a host are called: | parasites |
| to survive in unfavorable conditions, some bacteria form: | endospores |
| in order o multiply, a virus must: | invade a host cell |
| binary fission is a form of - | asexual reproduction |
| some bacteria have a whiplike tail called a: | flagellum |
| organisms whose cells have no enclosed nucleus are: | prokaryotes |
| An example of a disease or illness caused by a virus is tuberculosis, T/F | T |
| A virus that attacks bacteria cells is called a (an) | bacteriophage |
| antibiotics target the _____ of bacteria | cell wall |
| Bacteria that CAN make their own food are called : | autotrophs |
| organisms which break down dead organisms into simpler substances are called: | decomposers |
| Viruses can only reproduce within a (an) ______ | host |
| All bacteria are unicellular prokaryotes. match with %%% | %%% |
| Bacteria belong to the moneran kingdom. match with &&& | &&& |
| Most bacteria are not harmful and do not cause disease. match with @@@ | @@@ |
| AIDS is a disease caused by a virus. ******************** | ************************ |
| The type of bacterial reproduction that does NOT increase their population is conjugation. T/F | T |