chapter 10 test review. what are the six characteristics of all living things?
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All living things have a cellular organization, contain similar chemicals, use energy, respond to their surroundings, grow and develop, and reproduce.TRANSCRIPT
Chapter 10 Test Review
What are the six characteristics of all
living things?
All living things have a cellular organization, contain similar
chemicals, use energy, respond to their surroundings, grow and develop,
and reproduce.
A plant grows toward the sunlight. This is an
example of?
A response
How do you write the scientific name of an
organism?
List the genus first, and then the species. Both words are italicized.
Where do autotrophs get their
energy?
The sun
Why do scientists classify organisms?
So they can study them easier
All living things can maintain stable
internal conditions.
Blood sugar levels an example of this
Homeostasis
How do you know which organisms are
the most similar?
They share more classification levels.
What do taxonomists study?
How living things are classified
What is the difference between autotrophs and heterotrophs?
Autotrophs make their own food, and
heterotrophs do not.
Whose experiments disproved spontaneous
generation?
Redi and Pasteur
Example: Meat and Fly eggs.
Which two domains are prokaryotes?
Archaea and Bacteria
What part of the cell is responsible for controlling what enters and exits the
cell?
Cell membrane
What do you call an organism that is
composed of one cell?
Unicellular
Organisms that DO NOT make their own food are called what?
Heterotrophs
What did Linnaeus develop?
A system for naming organisms based on
their features
What is the main difference between prokaryotes and
eukaryotes?
Prokaryotes do not have a nucleus, and
eukaryotes do have a nucleus.