1a - mrs gren Flashcards
1
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movement
A
an action in an organism (or part of), causing a change in physical position/place.
2
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reproduction
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the process of making more of the same kind of organism
3
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sensitivity
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the ability to sense/detect changes in the environment and to makes responses.
4
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control
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e ability to maintain an internal steady state
5
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growth
A
a permanent increase in size by an increase in cell size or number, or both.
6
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respiration
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the chemical reaction that breaks down nutrient molecules in living cells to release energy.
7
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excretion
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removal of toxic materials, waste products of metabolism and substances in excessive requirements.
8
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nutrition
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providing/obtaining the nutrients necessary for movement and tissue growth.