characteristics of life 3/9/24 Flashcards
1
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Oscar Never Eats Red Raddishes
A
O- organisation
N- nutrition
E- excretion
R- response
R- reproduction
2
Q
Autotroph
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Produces its own food
3
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Heterotroph
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Eats other organisms for food
4
Q
Metabolism
A
Sum of all chemical reactions in an organism
5
Q
Catabolic
A
large molecules are broken down into small molecules ( breaking down of fat for energy )
6
Q
Anabolic
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Small molecules used to make large molecules ( using protein to build muscle )
7
Q
Continuity
A
All living things originate from similar living things
8
Q
Homeostasis
A
Maintaining the same internal conditions