1.3 Vocab Flashcards
1
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Biology
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Scientific study of life
2
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Sexual Reproduction
A
Type of reproduction in which cells from two parents unite to form the first cell of a new organism
3
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Asexual Reproduction
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Process of reproduction involving a single parent that results in offspring that are genetically identical to the parent
4
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DNA
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Genetic material that organisms inherit from their parent
5
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Metabolism
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The combination of chemical reactions through which an organism builds up or breaks down material
6
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Stimulus
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Signal to which an organism responds
7
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Homeostasis
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Relatively constant internal physical and chemical conditions that organisms maintain.
8
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Evolve
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To change over time
