Bilogy Ch. 1-2 Flashcards
Why life exist on earth?
Because of right temperature, water and gases in the atmosphere (O2+Co2)
O2
Dioxygen (diatomic oxygen)
Co2
Carbon dioxide
Animals need _____ to breath
Oxygen (O2)
Plants need _______ and ______
to survive
Carbon dioxide and sunlight
What’s the most needed for living beings to survive? (Animals and plants)
Water
Water is the prerequisite of life, T or False
True, without water
The earth will be half cold and half hot, no living beings can born
What is organic nature?
They move, composed of cells, born, grow and die
Examples of inorganic
Water, air, and sunlight make the existence of organic nature possible
Examples of organic nature
Fungi, plants, and animals
What are living creatures called?
Organisms: composed of cells
Unicellular
Composed of one cell and works alone
Multicellular organisms
Composed of multiple different-looking cells and they do different task
Examples of multicellular
Human: red cell transferring oxygen into the heart
Why all organisms have metabolism?
Metabolism takes the important substance into the organisms and removing unnecessary or harmful substance
Animals have ____ system to remove waste and get vital nutrients
Digestive system
Plants takes a)____ and b)____ using their roots and oxygen from air and they expell the unnecessary C)___ into the atmosphere for other organisms
a) water
b) nutriments
C) oxygen
Ability to react
Helps organisms to stay alive and protect themselves from any predators.
How plants have the ability to react
They may not have a brain but they have a complex signalling pathways that allow them to respond to environments.
Reproduction
Most important goal of organisms. To make babies, dividing oneself or lay eggs
All organisms have life cycle
They born, grow then die. Heredity is as well part of life
What heredity means?
Offsprings gets genes from their parents
Adaption
Structure or the habits of an organism change as to give it better chances of surviving in its habitat
Habitat change constantly and the species need to adapt to the habitat, meaning evolution
True