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1-1 science
Question | Answer |
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A group of organisms that can mate with each other and produce offspring which can also mate and reproduce | Species |
An organism that makes its own food | Autotroph |
The process by which a new organism forms from joining of two sex cells | Sexual reproduction |
The joining of egg and sperm | Fertilization |
The process by which a single organism produces a new organism identical to itself. | Asexual reproduction |
A characteristic that helps an organism survive in its environment or reproduce | Adaptation |
An animal that can only eat plants | Herbivores |
An animal that only eats other animals | Carnivores |
A carnivore that hunts and kills other animals and has adaptations that help it capture the animals it preys upon. | Predators |
An animal that a predator feeds upon | Prey |
An animal that eats plants and animals | Omnivores |
One of about 35 major groups into which biologists classify members of the animal kingdom. | Phylum |
An animal that does not have a backbone. | Invertebrate |
An animal that has a backbone. | Vertebrae |
An organism that cannot make food for itself, and must obtain food by eating other organisms | Heterotroph |
The quality of being divided into two equal halves | Bilateral symmertry |
The quality of having many lines that pass through the center | Radial symmetry |
No symmetry | Asymmetry |