Characteristics of Living Things Vocab

What is made of a single cell?

• Multicellular

• Unicellular

• Abiotic

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Another word for a living thing is?

• Multicellular

• Unicellular

• Organism

Anything from the environment that causes some sort of reaction is called?

• Stimuli

• Accident

• Adaptation

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An organism made up of many cells

• Unicellular

• Multicellular

• Intercellular

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A tendency to maintain a balanced or constant internal state

• Homeostasis

• Stimuli

• Phagocytosis

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The non-living parts of the environment (e.g., rocks, clouds, temperature)

• Antibiotic

• Biotic

• Abiotic

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The smallest unit of a living organism

• Tissues

• Cells

• Organs

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Living or once living parts of the environment, such as woods, plants, animals

• Abiotic

• Antibiotic

• Biotic

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The adjustment of an organism to its environment

• Adapt

• Adept

• Incept

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To make more of the same kind

• Reproduce

• Introduce

• Induce

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