Intro to living things Flashcards
1
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Cell
A
Membrane covered structure that contains all of the materials necessary for life
2
Q
Sexual reproduction
A
Two parents that produce offspring that share characteristics of both parents
3
Q
Producers
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make there own nutrients
4
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Stimulus
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A change that affects the activity of an organism
5
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Asexual reproduction
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A single parent produces offspring that are identical to the parent
6
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Consumers
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Organisms that consume nutrients from other organisms
7
Q
Homeostasis
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Maintenance of a stable internal environment
8
Q
Unicellular
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Made up of only one cell, some have a trillion cells
9
Q
DNA
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the genetic material that controls the structure and function of the cell
10
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Multi cellular
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Made up of more than one cell
11
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Decomposers
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Break down dead organisms
