BIO QUIZ- UNIT 1- (WHAT IS BIOLOGY & CHARACTERISTICS OF LIFE)

QUARTER 1 UNIT 1 SEMESTER 1

biology

The study of life

Biotic

something that is living

the characteristics of life

reproducing, energy, made of cells, maintain homeostasis, adapt to the environment, respond to stimulus, grow, evolve, develop

animals, plants, fungi, bacteria, etc.

example of something biotic

Abiotic

something that is not living.

What makes something living?

if it has characteristics of life

Autotroph

an organism that makes its own food

heterotroph

an organism that cannot make its own food and has to consume its energy from something else.

s reproduction

when 2 parents make a unique offspring

a reproduction

there is 1 parent and it makes an exact copy of itself.

unicellular

a living thing with 1 cell

multicellular

a living thing with many cells.

heredity

biological process of passing genes from parent to offspring

homeostasis

the self-regulating process to maintain a stable internal environment.

stimulus

anything that stirs or changes an organism so that it has to react.