1.2 Characteristics of Life Flashcards
1
Q
What does PMC stand for?
A
P- Program
M- Metabolism
C- Container
2
Q
Give an example for each section of PMC.
A
P- DNA
M- Getting/using energy, building molecules
C- Distinciton between indside/outside
3
Q
All living things have….
A
DNA!
4
Q
Human, bacteria, cows, and fungi are all examples of…
A
Alive/living things
5
Q
Give a few examples of non living things.
A
Sunflower seed, sun, onion, wood, and river
6
Q
Explain why the COVID-19 strain itself is not alive but bacteria is.
A
The COVID-19 strain can not survive unless it has a host, whereas bacteria grows by itself, makes it own food, and reproduces.
