Characteristics Of Living Organisms Flashcards
1
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M
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Movement - change of place by an organism
2
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R
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Reproduction - process by which organisms replicate themselves
3
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S
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Sensitivity - detecting changes in the environment and responding to them
4
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G
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Growth- an increase in size or cell number
5
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R
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Respiration - a process in which energy is taken from food - energy is released from glucose
6
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E
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Excretion - removal of toxic waste products
7
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N
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Nutrition - obtaining the food necessary for growth and tissue repair
8
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C
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Control - The use of organisms to control the population of another group of organisms.