characteristics of life

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What is the process of reproduction that involves two cells from different parents?

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Sexual reproduction.

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What type of reproduction involves only one parent and produces identical offspring?

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Asexual reproduction.

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What is an example of an organism responding to its environment?

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A worm turning away from light.

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Why are rocks considered non-living?

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They are not made of cells.

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What is the term for the body's ability to maintain a stable internal environment?

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Homeostasis.

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What characteristic of life involves the ability to grow and develop?

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Growth and development.

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What is the basic unit of life?

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Cell.

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What process do living organisms use to convert food into energy?

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Cellular respiration.

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What is the term for the genetic information passed from parents to offspring?

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Heredity.

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What characteristic of life is demonstrated by a plant growing towards sunlight?

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Response to stimuli.