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Vocab words
Question | Answer |
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What is a stimulus? | the cause of a change in an organism's environment that affects the activity of an organism |
What is a carbohydrate? | A molecule made of sugars |
What is homeostasis? | the maintenance of a stable internal environment |
What is heredity? | the passing of traits from one generation to the next |
what is metabolism? | the sum of all chemical activities that an organism performs |
what is a nuceic acid? | a molecule made up of subunits called nucleotides |
what is a consumer? | an organism that eats other organisms for food |