Cells and Diffusion Flashcards

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What are the 7 life processes?

A
Movement
Respiration 
Sensitivity 
Nutrition 
Excretion
Reproduction
Growth 
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2
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What life process means organism s can travel from place to place?

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Movement

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3
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What does the life process of movement mean?

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That organisms can travel from place to place

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4
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What life process means that organisms can detect and respond to changes in their environment?

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Sensitivity

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5
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What life process means that organisms can release energy from food?

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Respiration

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6
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What life process means that organisms can get permanently larger in size?

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Growth

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7
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What life process means that organisms can produce offspring?

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Reproduction

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8
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Which life process means that organisms can remove waste products?

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Excretion

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9
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What life process means that organisms can acquire and process food?

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Nutrition

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10
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What does the life process of sensitivity mean?

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To be able to detect and respond to changes in the environment

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What does the life process of growth mean?

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To have a permanent increase in size

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12
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What does the life process of reproduction mean?

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To be able to produce offspring

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13
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What does the life process of excretion mean?

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To be able to remove waste products

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14
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What does the life process of nutrition mean?

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To be able to acquire and process food

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15
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What are some of the major organs in the body?

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Brain
Lungs
Heart
Stomach 
Liver 
Kidneys 
Large intestine 
Small intestine 
Skin
Bone
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16
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What is the brain?

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An organ that coordinates the body

17
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What are the lungs?

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An organ that allows animals to take in oxygen and expel carbon dioxide.

18
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What is the heart?

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An organ that pumps blood around the body

19
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What is the stomach?

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An organ responsible for breaking food down so the body can absorb the nutrients

20
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What is the liver?

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An organ that produces bile which helps digest food

21
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What are the kidneys?

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An organ that filters the blood to produce urine.

22
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What is the large intestine?

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An organ which absorbs water from food so it can be expelled from the body

23
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What is the small intestine?

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An organ that absorbs digested nutrients into the blood

24
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What is the skin?

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An organ that covers our body to protect the other organs and keep them together

25
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What are bones?

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An organ who gives the body strength and support, as well as protecting the internal organs.

26
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Which organ coordinates the body?

A

The brain

27
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Which organ allows animals to take in oxygen and expel carbon dioxide?

A

The lungs

28
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Which organ pumps blood around the body ?

A

The heart

29
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Which organ is responsible for breaking food down so the body can absorb the nutrients?

A

The stomach

30
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Which organ produces bile which helps digest food?

A

The liver

31
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Which organ filters the blood to produce urine?

A

The kidneys