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Biology - Unit 1
Properties of Life
Question | Answer |
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Populations of organisms change over time, meaning they _________. | Evolve |
Organisms can _______________, or make new organisms with similar characteristics/traits. | Reproduce |
The growth of a plant in the direction of its light source | Phototropism |
Turning or growth movement by a plant or fungus in response to gravity | Gravitropism (also known as geotropism) |
Maintaining internal balance | Homeostasis |
The sum of all the chemical reactions performed in an organism | Metabolism |
Process of breaking down molecules | Catabolism |
Process of building more complex molecules | Anabolism |