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14 Cards in this Set
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Adaption
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change to make better
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Biology
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Science of life that seeks to provide an understanding of the natural world
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Development
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Fast or slow occuring changes due to growth in an organism.
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Energy
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Ability to do work or move thing powers life process
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Environment
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external conditions such as weather or internal conditions such as the presence of infection to which an organism must contunually adjust
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Evolution
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Change in the gene pool of a population in response to various stimuli exhibited by a species over time
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growth
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process that results in structural changes and increased living material in an organism
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Homeostasis
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equilibrium of an organism intermal envirionment that maintains conditions suitable for life ie. sweating
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organism
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any uni/multi cellular life form exhibiting the charcteristics of life.
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organization
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orderly structure shown by living things
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reproduction
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production of off spring
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response
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reaction to any internal or external stimuli
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species
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population of inter breeding
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stimulus
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any adjustment requiring condition of an organisms environment.
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