Characteristics of Living Organisms and Scientific Method

The maintenance of an organism’s internal environment is called:

• compensating
• homeostasis
• balancing
• routine

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What is another word that can be used to describe "homeostasis"?

• STABLE
• EQUAL
• COMPLETE
• CORRECT

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They are arranged in an orderly way.

• response
• organiziation
• growth
• homeostasis

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The reaction to a stimulus is.

• response
• adaptation
• homeostasis
• biology

The production of offspring 

• adaptation
• homeostasis
• reproduction
• response

Define biology

• the study of life 
• the living and nonliving things that surround an organism and with which the organism interacts.
• is anything that has or once had all these characteristics.

A tadpole turns into a frog over its lifetime. This is called _____.

• Organization

• Growth and development

When you step out into the cold, your body shivers in order to keep its temperature at 98.6F.

• All living things use energy
• All living things contain cells
• All living things maintain homeostasis
• All living things grow

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Green plants produce their own food through the process of photosynthesis.

• All living things use energy
• All living things contain cells
• All living things maintain homeostasis
• All living things grow

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

• All living things reproduce
• All living things maintain homeostasis
• All living things use energy
• All living things grow

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