Chapter 3 - Characteristics Of Life Flashcards

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1
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What are all organisms made up of?

A

Cells.

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2
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Cells are______?

A

The basic unit of life.

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3
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Living things are________?

A

Composed of cells.

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4
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Cells can be______?

A

one or millions, or even trillions.

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5
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Cellular__________?

A

Organization.

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6
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Living things can __________?

A

Organize simple things to complex things.

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7
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Humans have________?

A

Cells.

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8
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Humans form__________?

A

Tissues, Organs, etc.

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9
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Chemicals_________?

A

Of life.

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10
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What are the 4 chemicals of life?

A
  1. Carbohydrates
  2. Proteins
  3. Lipids
  4. Nucleic Acid
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11
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Energy_______?

A

Use.

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12
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Living cells________?

A

Use energy to repair and function.

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13
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Your brain cells and the muscle cells in your hand_________?

A

Are both using energy right now.

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14
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Responces_________?

A

To surroundings.

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15
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Maintaining_________?

A

Homeostasis.

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16
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Living things___________? (Hint: Environment, Population)

A

React to changes in the environment. Populations evolve over time.

17
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What is an Organism?

A

An individual thing.