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Organism:
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A living thing.
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Cell:
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The basic unit of structure and function in living things.
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Development:
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The process of change that occurs during an organism’s life to produce a more complex organism.
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Stimulus:
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A change in an organism’s surroundings that causes the organism to react.
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Response:
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An action or change in behavior that occurs as a result of a stimulus.
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Spontaneous Generation:
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Mistaken idea that living things arise from nonliving things.
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Autotroph:
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An organism that makes its own food.
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Heterotroph:
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An organism that cannot make its own food.
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Homeostasis:
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The process by which an organisms internal environment is kept stable inspite of changes in the external environment.
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