Homeostasis Storyline

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Abiotic

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Non-living parts of the environment.

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Main macromolecule in the diet of the sea otter

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Proteins.

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Biotic

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The living parts of an environment.

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Why do offspring share traits from both parents?

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Offspring get 50 percent of each parent's DNA.

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Building blocks of carbohydrates

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Glucose/polysaccharides.

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What is homeostasis?

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The process by which living organisms maintain a stable internal environment.

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Examples of abiotic factors

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Sunlight, temperature, water, and minerals.

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Examples of biotic factors

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Plants, animals, fungi, and bacteria.

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What role do proteins play in the body?

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They are essential for growth, repair, and maintenance of body tissues.

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What are lipids?

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A group of organic compounds that are insoluble in water, including fats and oils.