Levels Of Organization In Living Things Flashcards

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Prokaryotic

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A cell with no nucleus

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Eukaryotic

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A cell with a nucleus

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Unicellar

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One cell

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Multicellular

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Many cells

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Autotrophic

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Get energy from sun/make your own food

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Heterotrophic

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Get energy by consuming nutrients from their environment/get food from others

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Sexual Reproduction

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Two sex cells required

(sperm and egg)

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Asexual Reproduction

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Only one parent cell is needed

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Stimuli

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Factors in the environment that living things react to

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Homeostasis

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A relatively stable internal environment

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Classification

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the action or process of classifying something according to shared qualities or characteristics

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Cell

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Basic unit of structure and function in living things

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Tissues

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A group of similar cells that perform a specific function

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Organ

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A body structure that is made of different kinds of tissues that work together

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Organ system

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A group of organs that work together to perform a major function

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Organism

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A living thing

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Evolution

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Gradual change in a population of organisms over time

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Taxonomy

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The branch of science concerned with classification, especially of organisms; systematics.