Characteristics of Life

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An organism made of one cell is called

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unicellular

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Biology is the _____

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study of life

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After eating, the pancreas releases a hormone called insulin to help the cells take in the sugar from the food to keep the blood stream at the appropriate sugar level. This is an example of ...

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all living things maintaining homeostasis.

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The roots of a plant grow towards a source of ground water. This demonstrates that:

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All living things respond to their environment.

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A deer runs from a dog after hearing barking. This is an example of:

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All living things respond to environmental stimuli.

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What are the basic units of life?

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Cells

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What is homeostasis?

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The ability of an organism to maintain a stable internal environment.

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What do all living things require to grow and develop?

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Energy

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What is the process by which living things produce offspring?

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Reproduction

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What is the term for the changes in a species over time?

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Evolution