Life Science Vocab 1

Organism that consists of a single cell that performs all of the organism's functions

• multicellular

• cellular

• unicellular

• monocellular

The type of symmetry humans and most animals have.

• bilateral

• radial

• asymmetry

• angular

The study of living things

• Livology

• Science

• Ecology

• Biology

The place where an organism lives:

• Habitat

• Niche

• Environment

• System

An inactive state such as hibernation

• Atrophy

• Hypertrophy

• Dormancy

• Trophy

Branch of biology that would study the behavior of earthworms

• Ecology

• Microbiology

• Botany

• Zoology

Type of symmetry seen in starfish or oranges

• Bilateral

• Radial

• Asymmetry

• Angular

Animals that are active during the day:

• Diurnal

• Nocturnal

• Normal

• Dormant

Example of a freshwater environment:

• Lake

• Ocean

• Mangrove

• Deep Sea

The sum of all chemical processes of life:

• photosynthesis

• cellular respiration

• metabolism

• dendrology