Chapter 1 Characteristics of life vocab Flashcards

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organism that obtains nutrients from others

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Heterotroph

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Unicellular

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made of 1 cell

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made of one cell

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Unicellular

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4
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Eukaryotic

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Cell with a nucleus and many organelles

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Cell with a nucleus and many organelles

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Eukaryotic

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Biology

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Study of life

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7
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Study of life

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Biology

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Autotroph

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makes its own energy

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9
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makes its own energy

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Autotroph

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10
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Multicellular

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made up of more than 1 cell

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made up of more than 1 cell

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Multicellular

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12
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Organism

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a living thing

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13
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a living thing

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organism

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14
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homeostasis

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a steady internal state of an organism

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a steady internal state of an organism

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Homeostasis

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Asexual reproduction

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Offspring from 1 parent (cell)

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Offspring from 1 parent (cell)

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Asexual reproduction

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Stimulus

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Causes a response in an organism

19
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Causes a response in an organism

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stimulus

20
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Prokaryotic

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Cell with no nucleus

21
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Cell with no nucleus

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Prokaryotic

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Sexual reproduction

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Offspring produced from 2 parents (cells)

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Offspring produced from 2 parents (cells)

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sexual reproduction

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Heterotroph

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organism that obtains nutrients from others