What is "biodiversity"?
The variety of living things
What are the seven basic life processes?
MRS. GREN ( Movement, Reproduction, Senitivity, Growth, Respiration, Excretion and Nutrition)
What basic life process involves making new members of a specie?
Reproduction
What basic life process involves taking essential nutrients from the environment?
Nutrition
Which organelle is the brain of the cell?
The nucleus
Which organelle sorrounds and protects the cell?
The membrane
What's the name of the gel-like liquid in which organelles float?
Cytoplasm
Which organelle produces chlorophyll?
The chloroplast
What do plant cells have outside the membrane to protect them?
The cell wall
What are the four levels of organization?
Cell, tissue, organ, system
Which organ of a plant absorbs sunlight and carbon dioxide?
The leaf
What is a "kingdom" in science?
A group of living things with similar cells
Name the 5 kingdoms in science.
Animal, Plant, Monera, Protista, Fungi
Name the two groups the Plant Kingdom is divided into
Seed plants and non-seed plants
Name the two groups the Animal Kingdom is divided into
Vertebrate and invertebrate animals
What does "vertebrate" mean?
That they have a backbone or spinal column
