#102Mastery Check Characteristics of Life

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Levels of organization from LARGEST to smallest.

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organism, organ system, organ, tissue, cell

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Your body shivers when you are cold. This is because of the concept of...

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homeostasis

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A _____ is something in the environment that causes an organism to respond.

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stimulus

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What is the biological reason for shivering when stepping out into the cold?

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All living things maintain homeostasis

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A caterpillar hibernates in a cocoon and emerges as a butterfly.

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All living things grow

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A sea worm drops its tail and the tail becomes a new worm. What characteristic of living things does this demonstrate?

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All living things reproduce

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A baby song bird hatches from its egg with both parent songbirds watching.

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All living things reproduce

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Living things are made up of units called

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Cells

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What adaptation do camel eyelashes provide?

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All living things adapt to their environment

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When a baby kitten becomes an adult cat, this is an example of...

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growth and development