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Ch2S1
Characteristics of living things
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Homeostasis | Maintenance of a stable internal environment |
| Metabolism | Sum of all chemical activities in an organism |
| DNA | Genetic information deoxyribonucleic acid |
| Asexual reproduction | offspring are genetic duplicates no sex cells involved |
| Sexual reproduction | offspring share genes and characteristics from parents |