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Organism

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any living thing

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Cell

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the basic unit of life

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Unicellular

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• one cell carries out the functions necessary 

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Multicellular

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• organisms made up of multiple cells

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Stimulus

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Any change or signal that can make an organism react

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• Response

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• an action or change in behavior

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• Asexual Reproduction

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• producing identical offspring with only one parent

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• Sexual Reproduction

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• combining DNA from two parents to create an offspring with a mix of both parents’ characteristics

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• Spontaneous Generation

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• idea that living things arise from nonliving things

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• Homeostasis

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• the maintenance of stable internal conditions