Basic life Processes

Question 1

Sum of all chemical processes that occur on our body

Answer 1

Metabolism

Question 2

Breakdown complex chemical substances into simpler components

Answer 2

Catabolism

Question 3

The building up of complex chemical substances from smaller, simpler components.

Answer 3

Anabolism

Question 4

Is the body’s qbility to detect and respond to changes

Answer 4

Responsiveness

Question 5

Includes motion of the whole body, individual organs, single cells, and even tiny structures inside cells

Answer 5

Movement

Question 6

Is an increase in body size that results from an increase in the size of existing cells, an increase number of cells or both

Answer 6

Growth

Question 7

Is the development of a cell from an unspecialized to a specialized state.

Answer 7

Differentiation

Question 8

Refers either to the formation of new cells for tissue growth, repair or replacement, or the production of a new individual

Answer 8

Reproduction