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TermDefinition
cell The basic unit of all living things except viruses.
DNA a self-replicating material present in nearly all living organisms as the main constituent of chromosomes.
stimulus a thing or event that evokes a specific functional reaction in an organ or tissue.
evolution he process by which different kinds of living organisms are thought to have developed and diversified from earlier forms during the history of the earth.
natural selection the process whereby organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring.
artificial selection is the intentional breeding of plants or animals. It means the same thing as selective breeding.
extinction the state or process of a species, family, or larger group being or becoming extinct.
mutation the action or process of mutating.
homeostasis he tendency toward a relatively stable equilibrium between interdependent elements, especially as maintained by physiological processes.
sexual reproduction the production of new living organisms by combining genetic information from two individuals of different types
asexual reproduction is a type of reproduction by which offspring arise from a single organism, and inherit the genes of that parent only; it does not involve the fusion of gametes and almost never changes the number of chromosomes.
variation a change or difference in condition, amount, or level, typically with certain limits.
adaptation the action or process of adapting or being adapted.
species a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding.
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