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Review Living World

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REVIEW - LIVING WORLD

  1. What are the 7 characteristic of living things (MRS GREN)

  2. Define population, species.

  3. a) Define taxonomy.

    b) List the 6 kingdoms into which living organisms are divided.

  4. a) Define species

    b) What are the 3 criteria that must be met for 2 animals to be considered as the same species?

  5. Explain the difference between a living thing’s habitat and its ecological niche.

  6. Define the following: food web, producer, consumer, decomposer.

  7. a) Draw and label a diagram of both a plant cell and an animal cell.

    b) Describe the shape of each cell.

    c) What do both cells have in common?

    d) What difference are there between both cells?

  8. a) Explain the difference between a physical and a behavioural adaptation.

    b) Give an example of each.

  9. What is the difference between a gene and a chromosome?

  10. How do adaptations lead to evolution?

  11. Explain the difference between osmosis and diffusion

  12. a) Write the chemical reaction for photosynthesis.

    b) Write the chemical reaction for cellular respiration.

    c) Explain how these two processes form a cycle.

    d) Explain how energy from the sun becomes transformed into energy to power the human body.

  13. What is the difference between a vertebrate and an invertebrate?

  14. What is the difference between asexual and sexual reproduction?

  15. List, explain and provide examples of the 3 forms of sexual reproduction in the plant

    kingdom.

  16. Draw & label a diagram of a flower’s reproductive structures.

  17. Describe the process of pollination & fertilization in flowering plants to produce seeds.

  18. List the 5 main agents of seed dispersal.

  19. List, explain, and provide examples of the 2 main types of fertilization in animals.

  20. Define oviparous, viviparous, and ovoviviparous.

**** Concepts to review that overlap with ERC:

puberty, male & female reproductive organs, menstrual cycle, stages of pregnancy, contraceptive methods, sexual transmitted infections (STIs) and STI prevention.

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