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17 Cards in this Set
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What is an Organism?
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A living thing
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What is a Cell?
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The basic unit of structure and function in an organism
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What is a unicellular?
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Made of a single cell
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What is a multicellular?
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Consisting of many cells
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What is development?
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The process pf change that occurs during an organism's life to produce a more complex organism
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What is a stimulus?
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A change in an organism's surroundings that causes the organism to react
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What is response?
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An action or change in behavior that occurs as a result of stimulus
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What is spontaneous generation?
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The mistaken idea that living things arise from nonliving sources
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What is controlled experiment?
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An experiment were all factors are the same except one
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What is an autotroph?
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An organism that makes its own food
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What is Heterotroph?
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An organism that cannot make its own food
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What is Homeostasis?
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The maintenance of stable internal conditions
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What is a Variable?
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Any factor that you can change in an experiment
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What is manipulated variable?
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The factor that you can change
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What is responding variable?
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The factor that changes as a result of the manipulated variable
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Who or What is Francesco Redi?
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Meat and maggot man
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Who or What is Louis Pasteur?
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Broth and bacteria man
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