quiz 2

Question 1

atom

Answer 1

fundamental unit of matter

Question 2

molecule

Answer 2

joined atoms

Question 3

biomolecule

Answer 3

a large molecule, often consisting of many repeating small molecules

Question 4

organelle

Answer 4

groups of different biomolecules that work together to perform a function in a cell

Question 5

cells

Answer 5

fundamental unit of life, contains genetic material, enclosed by a membrane, can reproduce

Question 6

tissue

Answer 6

many cells of the same type that that work together

Question 7

organ

Answer 7

tissues working together to perform a task

Question 8

organism

Answer 8

a living individual being, composed of organs that work together

Question 9

population

Answer 9

a group of the same organisms living in a particular region

Question 10

community

Answer 10

many populations living and interacting together

Question 11

ecosystem

Answer 11

a community and the nonliving things around it

Question 12

biosphere

Answer 12

all life on earth

Question 13

6 characteristics of life

Answer 13

1. living things are made of cells and opperate on many levels of organization
2. living things metabolise
3. living things grow develop and reproduce
4. living things use and transmit genetic material
5. living thing respond
6. living things adopt to their envirement