Module 5 Life-2 Flashcards

1
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the ability to cause a change or do work

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Energy

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an organized group of related parts that interact to form a whole. Systems exist on all scales in biology. Two organisms that interact can also be a system.

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system

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3
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physical environment with different species that interact with one another and with non-living things.

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ecosystem

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4
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related in living things and relate at the level of chemicals in cells. What something does in an organism is directly related to its shape or form.

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Structure and function

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5
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maintenance of constant internal conditions in an organism

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Homeostasis

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6
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sum of all the chemical reactions necessary for the maintenance of life

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Metabolism

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7
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the change in living things over time. It is a change in the genetic makeup of a subgroup/population, of a species

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Evolution

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8
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an inherited trait that gives an advantage to individual organisms and is passed on to future generations

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Adaptation

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9
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Humans and bacterial genetics are based on DNA and RNA. They both rely upon the same sources of energy with similar cell structures.

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Unity and Diversity

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10
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In order to survive, organisms interact with abiotic and biotic factors in their environment

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Interdependence

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