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Life Processes
Term | Definition |
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ingestion | process of taking in food |
digestion | process of breaking down food into smaller pieces |
respiration | the process of using releasing energy |
reproduction | the process of making more of an organism |
diffusion | molecules moving from a high concentration to a low concentration |
osmosis | water molecules moving from a high concentration to a low concentration |
sensitivity | responding to your environment |
selectively permeability | picks or selects what goes into and out of the cell |
equilibrium | molecules are spread out evenly or equally |
excretion | the process of getting rid of wastes |
movement | changing position |
cell membrane | controls diffusion and osmosis in a cell |
growth | to get bigger |