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Life functions

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Processes that occur in all living things.

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Organism

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A living thing

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Cell

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The building block of living things

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Respiration

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Release the energy stored in food.

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Transport

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Move materials throughout the organism.

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6
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Nutrition

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Take in substances and/or break down food into a form cells can use.

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Synthesis

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Manufacture new molecules.

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Excretion

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Eliminate waste materials produced by the organism.

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Regulation

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Respond to changes in the organism’s surroundings.

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Locomotion

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Move the organism from place to place.

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Reproduction

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Make more organisms of the same kind(offspring).

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Growth

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increase body size, replaced damaged cells or both.

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Development

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Change from a young organism into an adult.

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Why do plants sometimes bend on a windowsill?

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It’s because they are trying to get more sunlight on them.

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What is similar with plants to humans?

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Plants and humans need nutrition.They need to grow. It stores water or sunlight as humans do with food. Answers may also vary.

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Several tomato plants are grown indoors next to a sunny window. The plants receive water and fertilizer and remain be in the windowsill. What most will happen?

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The stems of the plant will bend toward the window.

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Which life function releases energy stored in food?

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Respiration

18
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What process is associated with the process of excretion?

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The organism eliminates wastes to its surroundings.

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Which of the following life processes is not described correctly?
1. Transport: moving materials throughout the body.
2.Regulation: Responding to new changes.
3.Reproduction: Producing new individuals
4.nutrition: increase in body size

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4 is wrong.

20
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List three ways how different humans are to plants.

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Answers may vary.

21
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You are convincing a friend that a car is similar to humans. Identify 2 ways that we are similar to cars.

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Answers may vary.

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