Beginner Bio Flashcards

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What makes something living?

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  • cells
  • reproduction
  • growth
  • adjust
  • adaptation
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Biology is?

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The stuff of living things

{bio-life; -ology- study of}

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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

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