Characteristics Of Living Things Flashcards

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What is movement?

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A change of position

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Respiration

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The release of energy in cells from glucose, not to be confused with breathing

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What is sensitivity?

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The ability to detect changes in the environment and respond to them

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4
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What is growth?

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An increase in size

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5
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What is reproduction?

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The creation of new individuals

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What is excretion?

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The removal of poisonous waste products made by chemical reactions of cells

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What is nutrition?

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The process of obtaining energy for all the other characteristics of life

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