What Is Life Flashcards

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Response

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A action or change in behavior

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2
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Asexual reproduction

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Only one parent that produces an offspring

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3
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Sexual reproduction

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Two parents combine their genes to make an offspring and that offspring has genes of both parents

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4
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Autotrogh

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Organisms that make their own food

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5
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Heterotrophs

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Organisms that can’t make their own food

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6
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Homeostasis

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The maintenance of stable internal conditions

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7
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Stimulus

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Change in ten organisms surroundings hat causes it to react

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8
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Chromosomes

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A threadlike structure within a cell’s nucleus that contains DNA that is passed from one generation to the next.

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9
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Double helix

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The shape of a DNA molecule.

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10
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Nitrogen bases

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Molecules that contain nitrogen and other elements.

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11
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Adenine

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Nitrogen bases

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12
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Thymine

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Nitrogen bases

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13
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Guanine

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Nitrogen bases

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14
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Cytosine

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Nitrogen bases

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15
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Gene

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A sequence of DNA that determines a trait and is passed from parent to offspring.

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16
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DNA replication

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Before a cell divides, the process in which DNA copies itself.

17
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DNA

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The genetic material that carries information about an organism ans is passed from parent to offspring