Introduction to living things Flashcards
(11 cards)
1
Q
Cell
A
Membrane covered structure that contains all the materials necessary
2
Q
Stimulus
A
Living things that change the affects of an organism
3
Q
Homeostasis
A
The maintenance of a stable internal environment
4
Q
DNA
A
Genetic material that controls the structure and function of cells
5
Q
Sexual reproduction
A
Using both parents’ DNA
6
Q
Asexual reproduction
A
Child with one parent’s DNA
7
Q
Unicellular
A
One cell
8
Q
Multicellular
A
Two or more cells
9
Q
Producers
A
Make their own food
10
Q
Consumers
A
Eating other organisms
11
Q
Decomposers
A
Breaking down dead organisms or wastes to get their food
