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Characteristics Of Life Flashcards

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Biology

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The scientific study of life

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Botany

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The study of plants

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Zoology

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Study of animals

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Genetics

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Study of genes

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Metabolism

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The sum of all chemical reactions that occur within an organism

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Continuity

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Loving things arise from other living things of the same type

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Characteristics of life

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Sensitivity
Nutrition
Organization
Reproduction
Excretion

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Nutrition

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The way an organism obtains and uses food

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Excretion

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The removal of metabolic waste from an organism

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Reproduction

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To create new individuals of the same type

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Sensitivity

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Reaction of organisms to changes in their environment

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