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An organism that gets its food by breaking down the nutrients in dead organisms or animal wastes ic alled a _____
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decomposer
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the resemblance of offspring to their parents is a result of
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heredity
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(heredity or stimuli)
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a ______ obtains food by eating other organisms
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consumer
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(producer or consumer)
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______ is the passing of traits from one generation to the next
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heredity
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(homeostasis or heredity)
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_____ refers to all of the chemical activities that an organism's cells perform
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metabolism
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(metabolism or homeostasis)
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a _____ is a membrane-covered structure that contains all of the materials necessary for life.
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cell
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the basic unit of all organisms that contains the materials necessary for life is the ____
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cell
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starch is a ________ and is made up of ________
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carbohydrate/sugars
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(carbohydrate/sugars or nucleic acid/nucleotides)
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special proteins called _____ make many different chemical reactions in a cell occur quickly
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enzymes
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