Introduction to Living organisms Flashcards

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Cell

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Is a membrane- covered structure that contains all the materials needed for life

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Stimulus

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A change that affects the activity of a organism

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Homeostasis

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The maintenance of a stable internal environment

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DNA

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is the genetic material that controls the structure and function of cells

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Sexual reproducing

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Is when to parents produce offspring that shares characteristics of both parents

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Asexual reproducing

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A single parent produces offspring that are identical to the parent

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Unicellular

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When an organism are made up of 1 cell and when 1 cell splits into to parts in binary transfusion

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Multicellular

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When organisms have more than 1 cell

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Producers

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When they make their own food

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Consumers

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When organisms eat other organisms for food

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Decomposers

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When they break down dead organisms or waste for food

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