Characteristics of Life Topic 1 9 flashcards
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Organism | A "living thing" that has all the characteristics of life
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Cell | Smallest living part of an organism that can live by itself
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Stimulus | Anything an organism responds to (bright light, hunger, danger, etc...)
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Response | The reaction an organism has to stimulus (close its eyes, eat food, run away, etc...)
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Adaptation | Specialized changes in an organism that evolve over many generations to help the organism survive.
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Homeostasis | Responses an organism does to keep its its inside environment stable ("home stays nice")
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Development | Physical changes in an organism over its life
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Life Span | Time from birth to death for an organism
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Dormant | Adjective to describe an organism whose life processes have slowed almost to a stop while it waits for better living conditions.
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