B.1 Life Characteristics

The study of life

• Biology

• organization

• cell

• organ

the high degree of order within an organism's internal and external parts and in its interactions with the living world

• Biology

• organization

• cell

• organ

the smallest unit that can perform all life's processes

• Biology

• organization

• cell

• organ

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structures that carry out specialized jobs within an organ system

• Biology

• organization

• cell

• organ

organisms that are made up of one cell

• unicellular

• multicellular

• tissues

• organelles

organisms made up of multiple cells

• unicellular

• multicellular

• tissues

• organelles

groups of cells that have similar abilities and that allow the organ to function

• unicellular

• multicellular

• tissues

• organelles

tiny structures that carry out function necessary for the cell to stay alive

• unicellular

• multicellular

• tissues

• organelles

the chemical compounds that provide physical structure and that bring about movement , energy use, and other cellular functions

• biological molecules

• homeostasis

• metabolism

• cell division

the maintenance of a stable level of internal conditions even though environmental conditions are constantly changing

• biological molecules

• homeostasis

• metabolism

• cell division

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