Life Science Topics
Directions: The Bolded topic is the main topic title. You will need to research and include the ideas that follow.
Animal Behavior: basic needs, adaptation, specialization, mimicry, camouflage, scavenger, instinct, imprinting, hibernation, migration
Animal Diversity: dichotomous key, invertebrate, classification, vertebrate, symmetry, arthropod, binomial nomenclature, taxonomy, genus, kingdom
Cell Structure: mitochondria, organelle, chloroplast, nucleus, cell membrane, cell, cell wall, golgi apparatus, chromosome, cytoplasm
Community Ecology: microorganism, community, invertebrate, organism, pioneer species, plankton, prokaryotic cell, unicellular, vertebrate, niche, abiotic factor, bacteria, biosphere, classification, dichotomous key, function, interaction, molting, specialization
Disease: bacteria, host cell, incubation, parasite, spore, immunity, vaccine, virus, disease, immune system
Energy Pyramid: commensalism, consumer, decomposer, natural resource, niche, nutrient, producer, mutualism, parasitism, carbohydrate, carbon cycle, energy pyramid, host cell, parasite, protein, scavengers, symbiosis
Environmental Processes: photosynthesis, transpiration, abiotic, biotic, nitrogen cycle, succession, tropism, water cycle, nutrient cycle
Natural Resource Management: aquaculture, biomass, by-catch, eutrophication, sustainable, non-point source, point source pollution, pollution, septic system, resource
Nutrition: carbohydrate, protein, lipid, nutrient, calorie, amino acid, vitamin, enzyme, food group
Plants: photosynthesis, transpiration, tropism, gravitropism, vascular system, stomata, botany, chloroplast, chlorophyll, phototropism
Population Ecology: asexual reproduction, carrying capacity, ecology, ecosystem, heredity, limiting factor, population, population density, sexual reproduction
Reproduction: heredity, meiosis, mitosis, offspring, DNA, chromosome, dominant trait, recessive trait
Animal Behavior: basic needs, adaptation, specialization, mimicry, camouflage, scavenger, instinct, imprinting, hibernation, migration
Animal Diversity: dichotomous key, invertebrate, classification, vertebrate, symmetry, arthropod, binomial nomenclature, taxonomy, genus, kingdom
Cell Structure: mitochondria, organelle, chloroplast, nucleus, cell membrane, cell, cell wall, golgi apparatus, chromosome, cytoplasm
Community Ecology: microorganism, community, invertebrate, organism, pioneer species, plankton, prokaryotic cell, unicellular, vertebrate, niche, abiotic factor, bacteria, biosphere, classification, dichotomous key, function, interaction, molting, specialization
Disease: bacteria, host cell, incubation, parasite, spore, immunity, vaccine, virus, disease, immune system
Energy Pyramid: commensalism, consumer, decomposer, natural resource, niche, nutrient, producer, mutualism, parasitism, carbohydrate, carbon cycle, energy pyramid, host cell, parasite, protein, scavengers, symbiosis
Environmental Processes: photosynthesis, transpiration, abiotic, biotic, nitrogen cycle, succession, tropism, water cycle, nutrient cycle
Natural Resource Management: aquaculture, biomass, by-catch, eutrophication, sustainable, non-point source, point source pollution, pollution, septic system, resource
Nutrition: carbohydrate, protein, lipid, nutrient, calorie, amino acid, vitamin, enzyme, food group
Plants: photosynthesis, transpiration, tropism, gravitropism, vascular system, stomata, botany, chloroplast, chlorophyll, phototropism
Population Ecology: asexual reproduction, carrying capacity, ecology, ecosystem, heredity, limiting factor, population, population density, sexual reproduction
Reproduction: heredity, meiosis, mitosis, offspring, DNA, chromosome, dominant trait, recessive trait