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Name all characteristics of life

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Have cells
DNA/genes
Adapt
Reproduce
Obtain nutrients
Maintain homeostasis
Respond to environments
Develop/grow
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Name three organelles in the cell in both animal and plant that help transport things out of the cell

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  • In the plant and animal so the vesicles and vacuoles are the delivery trucks and help things pass in and out of the cell.
  • The cell membrane regulates whatever enters and leaves the cell
  • and just a plant cell the cell wall helps keep things out
  • The endoplasmic reticulum transports and finishes proteins and other biological molecules.
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Spontaneous generation ; what was it and how did redi disprove it

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It was the hypothesis that life somehow arose from nonliving matter

Redi I just proved it because he set up a procedure with uncovered jars with flues and meat and then covered jars and meat and discovered that the open jars produced maggots while the close ones did not

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Independent variable

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Factor in an experiment that a scientist purposely changes also known as a responding variable

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Dependent variable

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Factor in an experiment that a scientist wants to observe which may change because of the manipulative Variable also known as responding or independent variable

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