Name:_________________________________________ Hour:_______ LIVING ORGANISMS UNIT TEST REVIEW FLASH CARDS The 4 Needs of Living Things -Name & Explain (p. 12-14) The basic units of Life are called ______________________. (p. 7) Compare and Contrast PROKARYOTIC and EUKARYOTIC cells. What types of organisms are prokaryotic? Eukaryotic? (p. 26-29) Chemical Formula for Photosynthesis (notes, paraphrasing photosynthesis, p. 119) The location in the plant cell where photosynthesis occurs (p. 105, discoveryeducation.com) Why is vascular tissue important for vascular plants? (p. 106-109) How are plants and fungi similar? How are they different? (p. 28) Compare and contrast SEXUAL and ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION -1 or 2 parents required? -Are the offspring identical or different from parent(s)? -Do prokaryotic or eukaryotic organisms usually reproduce this way? -Do multicellular or unicellular organisms usually reproduce this way? (NOTES from 3/15/12-see Mrs.J if you don’t have these!!!) (Notes, discoveryeducation.com, p. 26-29) What are autotrophs? What are heterotrophs? (p. 12) What are the raw materials and products for photosynthesis? (notes, paraphrasing photosynthesis, p. 118-119) Why are leaves and chlorophyll important for plants? (p. 118-119, notes, discoveryeducation.com) Compare and contrast PLANTS and ANIMALS -How do they get their food? -Are they multicellular or unicellular? -Are the prokaryotic or eukaryotic? -How do they move materials in their bodies? -What do they eliminate as waste?(oxygen or carbon dioxide) (notes, paraphrasing photosynthesis, p. 28-29) How is photosynthesis like baking a cake? (NOTES & discussion from class) A robot uses energy and responds to certain stimuli, like commands from operator, but it is not considered living. Why? (p. 7-14) NOTES FROM CLASS or GOING OVER FLASH CARDS: