characteristics that are common to all living organisms. Flashcards

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characteristics that are common to all living organisms.

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Each living organism is organized from the atom to the biosphere, and use materials and energy from the environment. Not only that each living organisms needs to maintain a relatively constant internal environment (called homeostasis) meaning they respond to internal and external stimuli. Lastly, they must be able to reproduce/grow and have an evolutionary history through which organisms change over time.

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