1-1 What is Life? Vocabulary Flashcards
1
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A living thing
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Organism
2
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The basic unit of structure and function in an organism
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Cell
3
Q
An organism made up of a single cell
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Unicellular
4
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An organism made up of many cells.
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Multi-cellular
5
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The process of change during an organism’s life to produce a more complex organism
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Development
6
Q
An organism that makes its own food
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Autotroph
7
Q
An organism that cannot make its own food
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Heterotroph
8
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Maintaining stable conditions despite changes in the surroundings
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Homeostasis
