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What is an organism |
An individual form of life EX: yeast, tree, person r all organisms |
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What are the characteristics of living things |
Respond to their surroundings. Grow and develop. Able to reproduce. Use energy. Made of smaller building blocks called cells. |
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What is a response to stimulus |
How an organism reacts to stimulus. Stimulus is something that causes a response EX: squinting in bright light. Pupils get small in light. |
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What is growth |
An increase in mass or number of cells |
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What is reproduction |
The act of making more of the same organism |
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Energy |
All living things must have food, water, gases to use as energy |
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What is a cell |
The smallest unit of a living thing |