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What is the definition of Photosynthesis? | The process by which plants Algae, and some bacteria use sunlight, carbon dioxide and water to make food. |
What is the definition of Asexual production? | Reproductive involving only one parent to produce off spring that is genetically identical to the parent. |
What is the definition of sexual reproduction? | Reproduction involving two parents to produce off springs that share traits from both parents. |
What is the definition of Metabolism? | The sum of all chemical processes that occur in a organism. |
What is a Homeostasis? | The maintenance of a constant internal state in a changing environment. |
What is a cell? | The smallest unit that can perform all life processes covered by a membrane and contain DNA. |
What is the definition of Eukaryote? | An organism made up of cells that contain a nucleus. |
What is the definition of Prokaryote? | An organism that consists of a single cell that does not have a nucleus. |
What is the definition of Decomposer? | Animal wastes and consuming or absorbing the nutrients. |
What is the definition of Consumer? | An organism that eats other organisms or organic matter. |
What is a Producer? | An organism that can make its own food by using energy from its surroundings. |
What is the definition of Response? | An action or change in behavior that occurs as a result of a stimulus. |
What is Heredity? | The passing on of genetic traits from parents to off spring. |