Intro to living things Flashcards

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A membrane covered structure that contains all of the materials necessary for life

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Cell

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Can be gravity, light, sound, chemical, hunger, or anything else that causes an organism to respond in someway

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Stimulus

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When your body maintains homeostasis by sweating when it gets hot and shivering when it gets cold

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Homeostasis

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4
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Each offspring receives part of its DNA from each parent

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Sexual reproduction

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5
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Each offspring receives an exact copy of the parents, DNA

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Asexual reproduction

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6
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Organisms and some plants and animals reproduce using asexual reproduction

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Unicellular

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7
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Offspring that share the characteristics of both parents through the process of sexual reproduction

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Producers

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8
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eats other organisms to get food

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Consumers

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9
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Returns nutrients to the soil which other organisms can use

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Decomposer

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10
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Organisms that are made up of more than one cell

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Multicellular

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Deoxyribonucleic acid, is the genetic material that controls the structure and function of cells

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DNA

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