What Is Life Flashcards
1
Q
Response
A
An action or change in behavior the organism does when reacting to the stimulus.
2
Q
Asexual reproduction
A
When only one parent produces offspring that are identical to the parent
3
Q
Sexual reproduction
A
When two parents combine their genetic material to produce a new organism that differs from both parents
4
Q
Autotroph
A
Organisms that make their own food
5
Q
Heterotroph
A
Organisms that do not make their own food
6
Q
Homeostasis
A
The maintenance of stable internal conditions
7
Q
Stimulus
A
A change in an organism’s surroundings that causes the organism to react