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Bio Book 3
7C Bio Week 3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Organism | a living thing. |
| Cell | The basic unit of structure and function in an organism. |
| Unicellular | Made of a single cell. |
| Multicellular | Consisting of many cells. |
| Stimulus | A change in an organism's surroundings that causes the organism to react. |
| Response | An action or change in behavior that occurs as a result of a stimulus. |
| Development | The process of change that occurs during an organism's life to produce more complex organisms. |
| Autotroph | An organism that makes its own food. |
| Heterotroph | An organism that cannot make its own food. |
| Homeostasis | The maintenance of stable internal conditions. |