What is life Flashcards
1
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Response
A
An organism’s response to a stimulus, or a change in behavior.
2
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Asexual Reproduction
A
Reproduction only with 1 parent, and having an offspring identical to it.
3
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Sexual Reproduction
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Reproduction with 2 parents, having an offspring not identical to both, and having genetic material from both parents.
4
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Autotroph
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An organism capable of making its own food.
5
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Heterotroph
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An organism that gets its food by eating another organism.
6
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Homeostasis
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The ability of an organism to keep stable internal conditions.
7
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Stimulus
A
A change in an organism’s surroundings that causes an organism to respond.
