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Biology- |
The study of life. |
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Cell- |
Tiny structures with thin coverings called membranes. |
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Reproduction- |
The process by which organisms make more of their own kind from one generation to the next. |
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Metabolism- |
The sum of all of the chemical reactions carried out in an organism. |
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homeostasis- |
An organism unable to balance its internal conditions with its environmental conditions could become ill and die. |
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gene- |
The basic unit of heredity. |
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heredity- |
Heredity is the reason children tend to resemble their parents, as shown in figure 6. |
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mutation- |
Most mutations are harmful. |
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evolution- |
species over generations is called evolution. |
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species- |
organisms that can produce fertile o |
