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15 Cards in this Set
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Cell |
Membrane covered structure that contains all the materials necessary for life. |
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Stimulus |
A change in an organisims environment that affects the activity of the organism. |
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Homeostasis |
The maintenance of a stable internal environment. |
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Asexual Reproduction |
A single parent produced offspring identical to the parent. |
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Sexual Reproduction |
Two parents produce offspring that will share characteristics of both parents. |
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DNA |
A special molecule contained in every living things cells. |
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Heredity |
The transition of characteristics from one generation to the next. |
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Metabolism |
The total of all the chemicals activities that an organism performs. |
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Producer |
Organisms that produce their own food. |
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Consumer |
Organisims that break down dead oganisims or waste products. |
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Necessities of Life |
Food, water, air, and living space. |
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Organisim |
Anything that can live on its own, are made up of at least one cell. |
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Population |
A group of organisms are the same kind and that live in the same area. |
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Community |
Two or more different populations living in the same area. |
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Ecosystem |
The community and all the living and non-living things that affect it. |
