Biology unit 1 Flashcards

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Movement

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as an action by an organism or part of an organism causing a change of position or place

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2
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Respiration

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As the chemical reactions in cells that break down nutrient molecules and release energy for metabolism

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3
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Sensitivity

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As the ability to detect and respond to changes in the internal/external environment

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4
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Growth

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As the permanent increase in size and dry mass

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5
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Reproduction

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As the processes thy make more of the same kind of organisms

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6
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Excretion

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As the removal of the waste products of metabolism and substances in excess of requirements

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7
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Define species

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As the group of organisms that can reproduce to produce fertile offspring

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7
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Nutrition

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As the taking in of materials for energy, growth and development

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8
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Five main groups called kingdoms

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  • plants
  • animals
  • fungi
  • bacteria
  • protoctists
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