8 Characteristics Of Life Flashcards

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What is Reproduction?

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Organisms make new organisms(Sexual or Asexual)

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What are the 8 characteristics of life?

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Reproduction, Cells, Genetic Material, Evolution/Adaption, Metabolism, Homeostasis, Response to Stimuli, Growth/Development.

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What are Cells?

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Collection of living matter enclosed in a barrier.

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What is Genetic Material?

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Features that are carried by the DNA.

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What is Evolution Adaption?

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Change of a closely related group of organisms over time.

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What is Metabolism?

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Required materials/energy to function.

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What is Homeostasis?

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Maintaining an internal balance.

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What is Response to Stimuli?

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React to changes in environment.

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What is Growth and Development?

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Grow means to get bigger. Develop means the organism changes over time.

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What is the Scientific Method?

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It is acquiring knowledge scientifically.

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What is the process of the Scientific Method?

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  1. Problem
  2. Research
  3. Hypothesis
  4. Experiment
  5. Analysis
  6. Conclusion
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