Final exam study guide

what is an organism called when they make their own food.

• Heterotrophic

• prokaryotic

• autotrophic

• eukaryotic

What is a nucleus

• makes food for plant cell; place where photosynthesis takes place

• holds the organelles, place where chemical reactions occur

• the control center, it directs all the activities of the cell

• storage area for food, water, and waste materials

What is asexual?

• 2 parents, offspring has 46 chromosomes and has both traits from each parent.

• No parents was never born and never will be.

• only one parent, offspring genetically identical to parent,

Physical characteristics called ________ are studied in genetics.

• Cells

• traits

• genes

• injections

What is a biome?

• the living organisms AND their abiotic environment

• parts of the earth that support life

• large areas characterized by climate, plants, and animals

What is evolution?

• gate keeper, allow things in and out of the cell

• makes food for plant cell; place where photosynthesis takes place

• large areas characterized by climate, plants, and

  animals

What is the Procaryote

• are groups of different tissues that work together to perform a major function.

• cell are unicellular, lack of nucleus and membrane

• cells has a nucleus and have a nucleus and have membrane bound structures inside the cell called

  organelles (many celled / multicellular).