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All the world's living things, in every size, shape, and form |
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Major groups of organisms are the... |
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Bacteria, Archaea, and the Protisa |
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Bacteria and Archaea are each both a _______ and a _______, whereas Eukarya is a single ________ made up of four ___________ |
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kingdom, domain, domain, kingdom |
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the new adaptations that have allowed its members to live and reproduce successfully |
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Eukaryotes contain specialized compartments inside each of their cells, known as __________ |
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Most familiar as single-celled disease-causing organisms |
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Single-celled bacteria-like organisms |
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The way prokaryotes usually reproduce |
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can survive without oxygen |
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The chemical building block used to make critical molecules like proteins and DNA |
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An organism that obtains its energy from chemicals and derives its carbon from carbon-containing compounds found mainly in other organisms. All fungi and ani,als, as well as many protists and prokaryotes, are chemoheterotrophs. |
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An organism that obtains its energy from chemicals and derives its ccarbon from carbon dioxide in the air. All chemoautotrophs are prokaryotes. |
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An organism that obtains its energy from sunlight and derives its carbon from carbon dioxide in the air. |
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An organism that obtains its energy from sunlight and derives its carbon from carbon-containing compunds found mainly in other organisms. |
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the key adaptation of plants is their ability to use ____________ in order to ______________ |
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chloroplasts, photosynthesize |
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use light (energy from the sun) and carbon dioxide (a gas in the air) to produce food in the form of sugars |
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a collection of fingerlike growths that absorb nutrients from the soil. This adaptation helped plants on land obtain and conserve water |
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the waxy covering over stem and leaves which prevents plant tissues from drying out even when exposed to sun and air. |
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A cells rigid cell walls that help them stand up |
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networks of specialized tissues that extend from the roots throughout the bodies of plants. Adaptation helped transport fluids and nutrients to the cells more efficiently |
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order of plants to evolve |
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mosses, ferns, gymnosperms, angiosperms |
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pinetrees and cone-bearing plants (conifers) are... |
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the first plants to evolve seeds |
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a structure that encases the plants embryo in a protective covering and provides it with a stored supply of nutrients |
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the flowering plant, most dominant and diverse group of plants |
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specialized structures for sexual reproduction and plants. |
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yeasts and molds are examples of |
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zygomycetes, ascomycetes, and basidiomycetes |
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organisms that live in or on other organisms and harm them |
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organisms that benefit form, and provide benefits to, the organisms they associate with |
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the main body of a typical fungus is a _________, which is a mat of threadlike projections called _______ |
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evolving order for animalia |
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sponges, cnidarians, protostomes, echinoderms, and vertebrates |
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sea anemones, jelly fish, and coral |
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mollusks (snails and clams), annelids (segmented worms), anthropods (crustaaceans, spiders, and insects |
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mouth first to develop and anus develops somewhere else later |
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develops into the anus and the second opening becomes the mouth |
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