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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| biology | study of life |
| life | your existence |
| growth | the process of increasing in physical size |
| enviroment | the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates |
| cell | Cells are the smallest unit of life that can replicate independently |
| digestion | the process of breaking down food by mechanical and enzymatic action in the alimentary canal into substances that can be used by the body. |
| ingestion | is the consumption of a substance by an organism. In animals, it normally is accomplished by taking in the substance through the mouth into the gastrointestinal tract, such as through eating or drinking. |
| synthesis | the combination of ideas to form a theory or system. |
| reproduction | |
| nutrition | |
| respiration | |
| transport | |
| excretion | |
| organism | |
| aerobic | |
| regulations | |
| anaerobic |