Beginner Bio Flashcards
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What makes something living?
A
- cells
- reproduction
- growth
- adjust
- adaptation
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Q
Biology is?
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The stuff of living things
{bio-life; -ology- study of}
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Q
Cells?
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Smallest basic unit of life
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Reproduction?
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To create more of a species to keep from going extinct
- 2 types of reproduction*
- Sexual~ two parents ex) meiosis
- Asexual~ one parent ex) mitosis
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Growth?
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Increase in size; to develop
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Adjust?
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Respond to stimulus
**HOMEOSTASIS~ maintain a stable, internal environment
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Adaptation?
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Change over time -> evolution