G8 Science Chapter 1+2

DO LIVING THINGS REQUIRE ENERGY?

• Yes

• No

DO ALL LIVING THINGS RESPOND TO LIGHT?

• Yes

• No

ARE ALL LIVING THINGS MULTICELLULAR ORGANISMS?

• Yes

• No

DO ALL LIVING THINGS REPRODUCE BY DIVIDING?

• Yes

• No

WHAT IS A "GENUS"?

• A group of similar species

• A group of similar orders

• A group of similar kingdoms

• A group of similar mammals

Which microscope is best for viewing living organisms?

• Compound light microscope

• Electron microscope

WHAT KINGDOM ARE TREES A PART OF?

• Animalia

• Fungi

• Plantae

• Protista

WHAT ARE THE 2 DOMAINS?

• Archaea

• Eukaryotic

• Prokaryotic

• Fungi

WHAT ARE 3 CHARACTERISTICS OF LIVING THINGS:

• They grow and develop

• The need a source of energy

• They respond to stimuli

• They walk

WHAT USES A SERIES OF QUESTIONS TO IDENTIFY AN ORGANISM?

• Cladogram

• Dichotomous Key

• Yes-No Diagram

• Q&A Session