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Is any living thing that can carry out its life activity on its own. |
An Organism |
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Is the passing of traits from parents to their young. |
Heredity |
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A characteristic that determines how an organism looks,acts or funtions. |
Trait |
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A trait is a characterististic passed from parent to young. |
Inherited |
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A producer of offspring. |
Parent organism |
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The stages a living organism will go through during its life time. |
Life cycles |
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Life cycle of a frog |
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differences of an inherited trait among the members of a group. |
Variation |
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certain groups of plants or animals That can only reproduce among themselves. |
species |
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The, surroundings in which the organism lives, is constantly. |
Environment |
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Continue to live and reproduce. |
Survive |
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number and kind of an organism in an organism in an area |
population |
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the way in which an organism responds or acts |
behaviors |
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behaviors that are inhearited from the parent organism. |
Instincts |
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are those actions and behaviors that are learned through trial and error or are brought about by the environment. |
Learned behaviors |
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body parts - adapted for their environments |
specialized structures |
