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Biology Ch.1 Section
Mr. Borslien Biology 10 Ch.1 flashcards
Term | Definition |
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Adaption | Inherited characteristics of a species that develops over time |
Biology | The science of life |
Development | Changes an organism ungergoes in its lifetime before reaching adult form |
Growth | Process that results in a mass being added to an organism |
Homeostasis | Regulation of an organism's internal environment to maintain conditions needed for life |
Organism | Anything that has or once had all the characteristics of life |
Organization | Orderly structure shown by living things |
Reproduction | Production of offspring |
Response | Organism's response to stimulus |
Species | Group of organisms that can interbreed and produce fertile offspring |
Stimulus | Any change in an organism's internal or external environment that causes the organism's to react |